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伺う

うかがう

to ask

Pronunciation

Definitions

MM - #5556 Common N4
Godan verb with 'u' ending, transitive verb

1. To ask; To inquire; To hear; To be told humble (kenjougo) language.

2. To implore (a god for an oracle); To seek direction (from your superior)

Godan verb with 'u' ending, intransitive verb

3. To visit humble (kenjougo) language.

4. To speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

MM - #5556 Common N4

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