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頼る [ichi1,news1,nf19] ； 便る [rK]
【 たよる [ichi1,news1,nf19] 】
1. [v5r,vi,vt]
▶ to rely on
▶ to depend on
▶ to count on
▶ to turn to (for help)

Conjugations


History:
8. A 2025-10-29 00:54:59  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
7. A* 2025-10-28 08:48:50  GM <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
頼る　 721,097  96.0% 
便る　     903   0.1% -rK (daijs)
たよる  28,880   3.8%
  Diff: 
@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf>
6. A 2021-03-31 03:52:04  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
OK
5. A* 2021-03-30 16:35:54  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
meikyo: 「腕力に頼って解決する」「山勘やまかんに頼って捜査する」のように、自動詞的にも使う。これを他動詞で表現すると、それぞれ「解決を腕力に頼る」「捜査を山勘に頼る」となる。
  Comments: 
It's both. Meikyo is the only kokugo that marks it as transitive. I don't think we need a note.
  Diff: 
@@ -20,0 +21 @@
+<pos>&vi;</pos>
@@ -22 +22,0 @@
-<s_inf>often 〜に頼る, etc.</s_inf>
4. A 2021-03-30 11:03:28  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
That goes way back. Probably worth mentioning it's usually ...に頼る.
  Diff: 
@@ -21 +21,2 @@
-<pos>&vi;</pos>
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
+<s_inf>often 〜に頼る, etc.</s_inf>
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