| 伺う | [うかがう, ukagau] (v5u, vt) (1) (hum) to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told; (2) to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); (v5u, vi) (3) (hum) to visit; (4) (from 御機嫌を伺う) to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.); (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| ご意見を伺う;御意見を伺う | [ごいけんをうかがう, goikenwoukagau] (exp, v5u) to ask the opinion of (a superior) [Add to Longdo] |
| 機会を伺う;機会をうかがう;機会を覗う | [きかいをうかがう, kikaiwoukagau] (exp, v5u) to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity [Add to Longdo] |
| 様子を伺う;様子をうかがう | [ようすをうかがう, yousuwoukagau] (exp, v5u) to wait and see; to see how the land lies [Add to Longdo] |