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Meanings
1
Humble noun for visiting someone, often used in the phrase お伺いをする or お伺いを立てる. Implies going to see a superior or someone to whom respect is due.
See also: お伺い
I plan to pay a visit to my teacher tomorrow.
Let's decide after we ask for their opinion first.
2
Humble noun for asking a question or making an inquiry, especially in formal or business contexts. Often used as お伺い.
See also: お伺い
I have a question I'd like to ask you about that matter.
We will respond to the customer's inquiry.
Expressions
- 伺いを立てるask for instructions; seek someone's opinion; inquire · consult an oracle; invoke an oracle