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伺
On'yomi
シ
SHI
Kun'yomi
うかが.う
ukagau
pay respects · visit · ask · inquire · question · implore
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Component Breakdown
伺=
亻司
person + 司
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of person and administer. Person visiting.
Symbolism
Visit, inquire, call. Represents visiting.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Sitting and waiting
Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
伺いを立てる
うかがいをたてる
To ask permission
Seeking approval from superiors