勉強 / 単語 / 訴える

訴える

うったえる

  • to raise; to bring to (someone's attention) v1 vt
  • to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to play on (one's sympathies) v1 vt
  • to complain v1 vt
  • to sue (a person); to take someone to court v1 vt
  • to resort to (e.g. arms, violence) v1 vt
Beginner II

Kanji

うった.える

accusation; sue; complain of pain; appeal to

Grade Level 8

12 Strokes

Synonyms

理性に訴える

りせいにうったえる

  • to appeal to one's reason exp v1
Advanced

暴力に訴える

ぼうりょくにうったえる

  • to resort to violence exp v1
Advanced