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N1 う-Verb
給う
semi-polite or endearing auxiliary verb indicating reception by the speaker
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う-Verb
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五段動詞
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社長からお褒めの言葉を給う。
I receive words of praise from the president. {semi-polite or endearing auxiliary verb indicating reception by the speaker}
同僚:「上司にそんな事を言い給うな!」
Colleague: "Don't say such things to the boss!" {semi-polite or endearing auxiliary verb indicating reception by the speaker}
上司から賞を給った同僚がニコニコしています。
My colleague, who received an award from our boss, is beaming with joy. {semi-polite or endearing auxiliary verb indicating reception by the speaker}
こんな僕が大先輩から花束を給うとは…!生きていて良かった〜!
To think that I, of all people, would receive a bouquet from my esteemed senior...! I'm so glad to be alive~! {semi-polite or endearing auxiliary verb indicating reception by the speaker}
先生:「喧嘩なんてやめ給え!私に言わせれば、喧嘩などアホのする事だ。」
Teacher: "Stop this foolish fighting! If you ask me, fighting is something only idiots do." {semi-polite or endearing auxiliary verb indicating reception by the speaker}