Vocab Info

N1 う-verb (る), Transitive verb, Auxiliary verb

奉(たてまつ)るto offer, to present, to revere at a distance, to do respectfully

    Dictionary Definition

    1. う-verb (る), Transitive verb

      1. 1.

        to offer, to present

        Humble (kenjougo) language

      2. 2.

        to set someone up in a high position, to revere at a distance

    2. Auxiliary verb, う-verb (る)

      1. 3.

        to do respectfully

        Humble (kenjougo) language

    All Forms

    奉る 【たてまつる】、奉る 【まつる】、献る 【まつる】

    Details

      • た

      • て

      • ま

      • つ

      • る

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    Examples

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      将軍(しょうぐん)に貢(みつ)ぎ物(もの)を奉(たてまつ)りました。

      I presented a tribute to the Shogun.

      • N1

      家来(けらい)：「どうぞ。よろしく願(ねが)い奉(たてまつ)ります。」

      Servant: 'Please, I offer you my deepest respects.'

      • N1

      儀式(ぎしき)を開始(かいし)する前(まえ)に神前(しんぜん)に供物(そなえもの)を奉(たてまつ)ることになっている。

      It's customary to offer a tribute before the deity at the start of the ceremony.

      • N1

      大名(だいみょう)に地元(じもと)の名品(めいひん)を奉(たてまつ)ったものの、あまり喜(よろこ)んでもらえなかった。

      I offered a local specialty to the feudal lord, but he didn't seem very impressed.

      • N1

      とりあえず彼(かれ)を会長(かいちょう)として奉(たてまつ)っておくが、彼(かれ)が経営(けいえい)に関(かか)わることはないだろう。

      For now, we'll present him as chairman out of formality, but he probably won't be involved in management.

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