ask, implore, inquire, pay respects, question, visit

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

うかが.う

Stroke Order

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Information

Grade:8
Strokes:7
JLPT:2
Frequency:2209

Vocabulary

WordReadingMeaning
シコウwaiting upon (someone)
ホウシinquiring about (one's health)
ケイシasking for instructions; consulting and obtaining approval

Other

WordReadingMeaning
うかがうto call on someone; to call at a place; to pay a visit; to wait on someone; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
退しんたいうかがいinformal resignation; unofficial resignation
うかがいcall; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
うかがいしるto infer; to figure out; to get an idea of; to tell; to imagine; to guess; to grasp; to fathom; to understand; to know
うかがいごとinquiry; enquiry