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ไผบ

Humbly Visit, Ask

ใ†ใ‹ใŒ (ใ†)

JLPT N2

Interesting Fact

In Japanese business etiquette, ไผบใ„ใพใ™ (ukagaimasu) is humble language (่ฌ™่ญฒ่ชž). It can mean 'I will visit,' 'I will ask,' or 'I will hear,' depending on the context.

Memory Trick

Imagine politely bowing before visiting someone's office and saying, 'May I come in?' That respectful visit helps you remember ไผบ means 'to humbly visit' or 'to ask.'

Readings

Onyomi:

Kunyomi: ใ†ใ‹ใŒ (ใ†)

Example Words

ไผบใ†
ใ†ใ‹ใŒใ† (ukagau)
To humbly visit
ใŠ่ฉฑใ‚’ไผบใ†
ใŠใฏใชใ— ใ‚’ ใ†ใ‹ใŒใ† (ohanashi o ukagau)
To listen respectfully
ใ”ๆ„่ฆ‹ใ‚’ไผบใ†
ใ”ใ„ใ‘ใ‚“ ใ‚’ ใ†ใ‹ใŒใ† (goiken o ukagau)
To ask for someone's opinion
ๅพŒใปใฉไผบใ„ใพใ™
ใฎใกใปใฉ ใ†ใ‹ใŒใ„ใพใ™ (nochihodo ukagaimasu)
I'll visit later

Example Sentence

ๆ˜Žๆ—ฅ ใŠๅฎขๆง˜ ใฎ ไผš็คพ ใซ ไผบใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚

ใ‚ใ—ใŸ ใŠใใ‚ƒใใ•ใพ ใฎ ใ‹ใ„ใ—ใ‚ƒ ใซ ใ†ใ‹ใŒใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚

ashita okyakusama no kaisha ni ukagaimasu

I will visit the customer's company tomorrow.

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