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1)

伺うかがう

#2,018

Inflections of 伺う
Common
Pitch accent
う か が う
Meaning
  1. 1
    to call on someone; to call at a place; to pay a visit; to wait on someone
    病気びょうきのため本日ほんじつはうかがうことができませんでした。
    On account of illness, I couldn't call on you today.
  2. 2
    to ask; to inquire
    体重たいじゅうをおうかがいしてもよろしいですか。
    May I ask you what your weight is?
  3. 3
    to hear; to be told
    ワイルダー氏しよりあなたのメールアドレスを伺うかがいました。
    Mr Wilder gave me your e-mail address.
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Kanji
伺 シ pay respects, visit, ask 事 ジ matter, thing, fact
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2)

うかがう

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Inflections of うかがう
Pitch accent
う か が う
Meaning
  1. 1
    to peep (through); to peek; to examine (esp. covertly)
    彼女かのじょの悲かなしそうな顔かおには哀願あいがんの様子ようすがうかがえる。
    There is a look of appeal on her sad face.
  2. 2
    to await (one's chance)
    彼かれは発言はつげんの機会きかいをうかがった。
    He watched for an opportunity to speak.
  3. 3
    to guess; to infer; to gather; to surmise
    usu. in the passive
    この壁画へきがからは古代人こだいにんの生活せいかつの片鱗へんりんをうかがうことができる。
    We can get a glimpse of the lifestyle of ancient people from this wall painting.
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5)

様子ようすを伺うかがう

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Inflections of 様子を伺う
Pitch accent
よ う す を う か が う
✨
Meaning
  1. to wait and see; to see how the land lies
Kanji
様 ヨウ Esq., way, manner 子 シ child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM 伺 シ pay respects, visit, ask
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6)

顔色かおいろを伺うかがう

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Inflections of 顔色を伺う
Meaning
  1. to try and judge a person's feelings (from their expression)
Kanji
顔 ガン face, expression 色 ショク color 伺 シ pay respects, visit, ask
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機会きかいをうかがう

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Inflections of 機会をうかがう
Pitch accent
き か い を う か が う
✨
Meaning
  1. to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity
Kanji
機 キ loom, mechanism, machine 会 カイ meeting, meet, party
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8)

隙すきをうかがう

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Inflections of 隙をうかがう
Pitch accent
す き を う か が う
✨
Meaning
  1. to watch for an unguarded moment
Kanji
隙 ゲキ crevice, fissure, discord
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9)

機きをうかがう

#70,776

Inflections of 機をうかがう
Pitch accent
き を う か が う
✨
Meaning
  1. to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity
    See also: 機会をうかがう (きかいをうかがう)
Kanji
機 キ loom, mechanism, machine
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10)

チャンスをうかがう

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Inflections of チャンスをうかがう
Pitch accent
チャ ン ス を う か が う
✨
Meaning
  1. to wait for an opportunity
    See also: 窺う (うかがう)
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11)

寝息ねいきをうかがう

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Inflections of 寝息をうかがう
Pitch accent
ね い き を う か が う
✨
Meaning
  1. 1
    to make sure someone is asleep; to listen for the breath of a sleeping person
  2. 2
    to commit a wrongdoing while someone is sleeping
Kanji
寝 シン lie down, sleep, rest 息 ソク breath, respiration, son
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12)

鼻息はないきをうかがう

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Inflections of 鼻息をうかがう
Pitch accent
は な い き を う か が う
Meaning
  1. to sound out a person's feelings; to consult a person's pleasure
    See also: 鼻息 (はないき)
Kanji
鼻 ビ nose, snout 息 ソク breath, respiration, son
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13)

管くだを以もって天てんを窺うかがう

Inflections of 管を以て天を窺う
Pitch accent
く だ を も っ て て ん を う か が う
✨
Meaning
  1. to have a narrow view of things; to look at the sky through a tube
    See also: 管窺 (かんき)
Kanji
管 カン pipe, tube, wind instrument 以 イ by means of, because, in view of 天 テン heavens, sky, imperial 窺 キ lie in wait, spy on, reconnoiter
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