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N1 う-verb (る), Transitive verb

(たまわ)to be given, to be granted, to be honored with, to be honoured with, to give, to bestow, to confer, to honor, to honour

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    1. う-verb (る), Transitive verb

      1. 1.

        to be given, to be granted, to be honored with, to be honoured with

        Humble (kenjougo) language
      2. 2.

        to give, to bestow, to confer, to honor, to honour

        Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

    All Forms

    賜る 【たまわる】賜わる 【たまわる】給わる 【たまわる】

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    • 阿弥陀(あみだ)如来(にょらい)(さま)から信心(しんじん)(たまわ)

      I receive faith from Amitabha Tathagata.

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    • 家来(けらい):「陛下(へいか)がお言葉(ことば)(たまわ)ぞ、(みな)(しず)かに!」

      Servant: 'His Majesty is about to bestow his words, everyone please be quiet!'

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    • 部下(ぶか):「結構(けっこう)なお(しな)(たまわ)り、(まこと)にありがとうございます。」

      Subordinate: 'I sincerely thank you for the kind gift I have received.'

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    • 国民(こくみん):「国王(こくおう)陛下(へいか)よりお言葉(ことば)(たまわ)ことが出来(でき)るなんて、光栄(こうえい)(きわ)みです。」

      Citizen: 'Being able to receive words from His Majesty the King is the utmost honor.'

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    • 社員(しゃいん):「社長(しゃちょう)からこんなに高価(こうか)(もの)(たまわ)とは…(なに)をお(かえ)しすれば()いのか…。」

      Employee: 'To receive such an expensive item from the president... I wonder what I should give in return...'

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