伺う
Common
Godan
Transitive
1
Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb
humble (kenjougo) language
to call on someone;to call at a place;to pay a visit;to wait on someone
病気のため本日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
Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb
humble (kenjougo) language
to ask;to inquire
体重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
Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb
humble (kenjougo) language
to hear;to be told
ワイルダー氏よりあなたのメールアドレスを伺いました。
Mr Wilder gave me your e-mail address.
4
Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb
to implore (a god for an oracle);to seek direction (from your superior)
5
Godan verb with 'u' endingintransitive verb
to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
from 御機嫌を伺う