Jisho

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うかが 伺う
Common word JLPT N3 Wanikani level 41 Play audio Show inflections Links
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
1. to call on someone; to call at a place; to pay a visit; to wait on someone​Humble (kenjougo) language
  • びょうき病気の
  • ため
  • ほんじつ本日
  • は
  • 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 inquire​Humble (kenjougo) language
  • たいじゅう体重
  • を
  • おうかがい
  • して
  • も
  • 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 told​Humble (kenjougo) language
    ワイルダー
  • し氏
  • より
  • あなた
  • の
  • メールアドレス
  • を
  • 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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