Vocab Info
N2 う-verb (う, special), Transitive verb
請うto beg, to ask, to request, to invite
Dictionary Definition
Common
う-verb (う, special), Transitive verb
1.
to beg, to ask, to request, to invite
う-verb (う, special), Transitive verb
2.
to pray, to wish
All Forms
乞う 【こう】、請う 【こう】
Details
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家来が主人に許しを請う。
The servant begs the master for forgiveness.
ホームレスの人々が食べ物を請う姿を見ました。
I saw homeless people asking for food.
雪山で遭難したので、救助を請う事にしました。
Since I was stranded in the snowy mountains, I decided to ask for rescue.
名人に教えを請うには、お金か何かを差し出す必要があります。
To request advice from an expert, you need to offer money or something else.
必死に許しを請うただけあって、今日は主人に鞭を打たれませんでした。
As I desperately begged for forgiveness, today I was not whipped by my master.
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