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Meaning of 伺う in Japanese
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伺うJLPT 4
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Kana Readingうかがう
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Romajiukagau
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `u' ending, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior)
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `u' ending, intransitive verb
- Meaning
- to visit
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
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Examples of 伺う, うかがう in a sentence
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Could you repeat that?
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良くなったら伺います。
I will come and see you when I get well.
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I'll visit you on Sunday, if I don't write you to the contrary.
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Dr. Kimura gave me your name as the leading scholar in this field.
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May I come to see you at your office tomorrow morning?
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May I come and see you tomorrow?
Verb Conjugations
Non-Past
- Plain
- 伺う
- Plain Polite
- 伺います
- Negative
- 伺わない
- Negative Polite
- 伺いません
Past
- Plain
- 伺った
- Plain Polite
- 伺いました
- Negative
- 伺わなかった
- Negative Polite
- 伺いませんでした
Te
- Plain
- 伺って
- Plain Polite
- 伺いまして
- Negative
- --
- Negative Polite
- --
Passive
- Plain
- 伺われる
- Plain Polite
- 伺われます
- Negative
- 伺われない
- Negative Polite
- 伺われません
Related Kanji
伺
JLPT 2
7 strokes
pay respects, visit, ask, inquire, question, implore
On'Yomi: シ
Kun'Yomi: うかが.う