JLPT N4 · Polite life
伺う
うかがう
to visit; to ask (humble)
Stroke order of 伺う
2 characters, 9 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
伺 · 7 strokesう · 2 strokes
Memory trick
伺 is a person 亻 beside 司 an official, peering respectfully to ask or visit.
Parts: 亻 person + 司 official + う
The characters in 伺う
- う う — u (2 strokes)
Example sentence
明日、お宅に伺います。
あした、おたくにうかがいます。
I will visit your home tomorrow.
More words: Polite life
丁寧polite; careful失礼rudeness; excuse meお礼thanks; gratitudeお祝いcelebration; giftお土産souvenir拝見looking at (humble)申すto say (humble)申し上げるto say (very humble)召し上がるto eat (honorific)差し上げるto give (humble)致すto do (humble)参るto go; to come (humble)存じるto know (humble)御覧になるto see (honorific)下さるto give (honorific)