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うかがう: humble: visit, ask, hear

N3 · 11 Honorific & humble language

Humble verb for visiting, asking or hearing.

伺う (visit, ask, hear) is humble, so the doer is you. 明日お宅に伺います. Related: 拝見する (see), お目にかかる (meet). For the person you honor, use いらっしゃる. Do not say お伺いになる for others.

Examples

I will visit your home tomorrow afternoon.

I have something I would like to ask the teacher.

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