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伺う

うかがう

godan verbtransitive 他動詞humble 謙譲語

Meanings

1humble form of 行く (いく)
2聞く (きく) and 来る (くる)
3to call on someone
4to call at a place
5to pay a visit
6to ask
7to inquire
8to hear

Example sentence

あすスミスさんのお宅に伺うことになっている。

I am to call on Mr Smith tomorrow.

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Kanji in this word

伺Pay Respects, Visit, Ask7 strokes

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