伺う

Japanese

Kanji in this term
うかが
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Etymology

Pronunciation

Verb

伺う (transitive, godan conjugation, hiragana うかがう, rōmaji ukagau)

  1. (humble) ask about
  2. (humble) hear, be told

伺う (intransitive, godan conjugation, hiragana うかがう, rōmaji ukagau)

  1. (humble) call on someone, visit

Usage notes

This is used to humble oneself when speaking to a superior.

Conjugation

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