伺 — pay respects, visit, ask

うかがう伺 pay respects

うかがう

U+4F3A Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #2209 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #2008 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

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Meanings

pay respects
visit
ask
inquire
question
implore

Readings

On'yomi: し shi
Kun'yomi: うかが ukaga

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うかが ukaga Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

伺(うかが) う ukagau to ask 伺(うかが) い ukagai inquiry 伺(うかが) える ukagaeru to be able to ask

Words by frequency and grade

3 words

Each dot is a word containing 伺: further left is more common, higher up needs a later school grade (the grade of its hardest kanji). Click a dot to open the word.

S = secondary school

Stroke order

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Components

Composed of

亻 person (left form)

つかさ司 director

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Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

#9 人 person