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Kotomora

おいでなさる

Meanings

1

godan verb (-aru, special), intransitive verb

come; go; be (somewhere)

usually written using kana alonehonorific or respectful (sonkeigo)

Honorific verb used for the actions of someone respected. Covers 'come', 'go', and 'be (somewhere)' depending on context.

2

auxiliary verb, godan verb (-aru, special)

-ing (honorific auxiliary)

usually written using kana alonehonorific or respectful (sonkeigo)

Honorific auxiliary verb attached to the -te form of a verb, indicating that the respected person is doing that action.