賜る · godan verb (-ru)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 賜る | 賜らない |
| Polite | 賜ります | 賜りません |
| Past polite | 賜りました | 賜りませんでした |
| Past | 賜った | 賜らなかった |
| Te-form | 賜って | 賜らないで |
| Desire | 賜りたい | 賜りたくない |
| Potential | 賜れる | 賜れない |
| Passive | 賜られる | 賜られない |
| Causative | 賜らせる | 賜らせない |
| Causative passive | 賜らせられるalso 賜らされる | 賜らせられないalso 賜らされない |
| Volitional | 賜ろう | |
| Polite volitional | 賜りましょう | |
| Imperative | 賜れ | 賜るな |
| Conditional | 賜れば | 賜らなければ |
| Tara conditional | 賜ったら | 賜らなかったら |
godan verb (-ru), transitive verb
receive; be granted; be honored with
Humble expression (kenjōgo) used when the speaker receives something from a superior, such as a gift, award, or permission. The subject is the speaker or someone in the speaker's in-group.
社長からお言葉を賜りました。
I received words of wisdom from the company president.
I am deeply honored to receive this award.
godan verb (-ru), transitive verb
Honorific expression (sonkeigo) used when a superior gives something to the speaker or a third party. The subject is the person of higher status. Often used in formal or ceremonial contexts.
His Majesty bestowed a medal.
The teacher gave us guidance. (honorific)
I was honored to receive a medal from His Majesty the Emperor.
The king bestowed a reward upon his people.
At the ceremony, we were graciously given a speech by the chairman.