What does 頼み mean?
頼み is a Japanese noun meaning “favour (a request)” or “request” in English. It can also be translated as “reliance (someone to depend on)” depending on context. It is written as 頼み in kanji, たのみ in hiragana, and tanomi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentences
ちょっと頼みがあるんだけど。
I've got a favour to ask.
彼女の頼みは断れなかった。
I couldn't turn down her request.