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Words — 2 found

Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
1. to call on someone; to call at a place; to pay a visit; to wait on someoneHumble (kenjougo) language
  • びょうき病気の
  • ため
  • ほんじつ本日
  • うかがう
  • ことができませんでした
On account of illness, I couldn't call on you today.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
2. to ask; to inquireHumble (kenjougo) language
  • たいじゅう体重
  • おうかがい
  • して
  • よろしい
  • ですか
May I ask you what your weight is?
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
3. to hear; to be toldHumble (kenjougo) language
    ワイルダー
  • より
  • あなた
  • メールアドレス
  • うかが伺いました
Mr Wilder gave me your e-mail address.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
4. to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior)
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb
5. to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)from 御機嫌を伺う
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Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
1. to peep (through); to peek; to examine (esp. covertly)Usually written using kana alone
  • かのじょ彼女の
  • かな悲しそうな
  • かお
  • には
  • あいがん哀願
  • ようす様子
  • うかがえる
There is a look of appeal on her sad face.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
2. to await (one's chance)Usually written using kana alone
  • かれ
  • はつげん発言
  • きかい機会
  • うかがった
He watched for an opportunity to speak.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
3. to guess; to infer; to gather; to surmiseUsually written using kana alone, usu. in the passive
  • この
  • へきが壁画
  • から
  • こだいじん古代人
  • せいかつ生活
  • へんりん片鱗
  • うかがう
  • ことができる
We can get a glimpse of the lifestyle of ancient people from this wall painting.
Other forms
覗う 【うかがう】
Notes
覗う: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Kanji — 17 found

25.694449492930104
7 strokes. JLPT N2. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
pay respects, visit, ask, inquire, question, implore
On:
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81.81818181818183
10 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji.
flash, brandish
On: セン
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81.81818181818183
16 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji.
lie in wait, spy on, reconnoiter
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97.7608956417433
16 strokes.
spy out, reconnoiter
On: チョウ
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Sentences — 70 found

  • jreibun/730/1
      公開された資料の内容からは、公共工事の受注をめぐって
    • かんみん官民
    • ゆちゃく癒着
    • があったことがうかがわれる。
    Scrutiny of the documents released to the public suggested collusion between public and private sectors over the award of public work contracts. Jreibun
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