求める

もとめる

[motomeru]

Meanings

1.IchidanTransitive

to want; to wish for

2.IchidanTransitive

to request; to demand; to require; to ask for

3.IchidanTransitive

to seek; to search for; to look for; to pursue (pleasure); to hunt (a job); to find (a solution)

4.IchidanTransitive

to purchase; to buy

彼女は助けを求めて大声で叫んだ。

She shouted for help.

完璧を求めすぎないほうがいい。

It's better not to seek perfection too much.

市民は政府に改善を求めた。

The citizens demanded improvements from the government.