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Sentence

Tomorrow, I will politely ask the teacher about the homework.

Related words

伺うかがう

Hiragana
うかがう
Verb
humble

(humble) ask about / (humble) hear, be told / (humble) call on someone, visit

Tomorrow, I will politely ask the teacher about the homework.

Word Forms

The basic and commonly used forms of this verb.

Basic forms
Form Word form Usage
Imperfective form (mizenkei)
Alternative: 伺お
Connects to endings such as nai, reru, and seru.
Continuative form (renyokei) Connects to endings such as masu, tai, and ta.
Conclusive form (shushikei) Ends a sentence and serves as the dictionary form.
Attributive form (rentaikei) Modifies a noun.
Conditional form (kateikei) Combines with ba to express a condition.
Imperative form (meireikei) Expresses a command or instruction.
Common forms
Form Word form Usage
Te-form Connects clauses with te.
Ta-form Expresses the past with ta.
Nai-form Expresses negation with nai.
Masu-form Used for polite speech.
Ba-form Expresses a condition with ba.
Volitional form Expresses intention or invitation.
Notes
  • 「伺う」は五段活用(ワ行)の動詞。謙譲語として「尋ねる・聞く・訪問する」などの意味で用いられる。

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