伺 — 7 strokes ／ Radical「亻」
道4Junior high level ／ 7 strokes ／ Radical「亻」
- On
- シ
- Kun
- うかが.う
- Meaning
- inquire; visit (humble)
Origin
亻 "person" with 司: to look into how someone is — to inquire, to visit.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| シ | 伺候 |
|---|---|
| うかがう | 伺う・伺い |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 伺候しこう
waiting upon
- 伺ううかがう
to ask; to visit (humble)
Example
先生のお宅に伺った。
I paid a visit to my teacher's home.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)