うかがふ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of うかがふ – see the following entries.

【伺うかがう】 [verb] (transitive) to ask about [verb] (transitive) to hear, to be told [verb] (intransitive) to call on someone, to visit

【窺うかがう】 [verb] to peek; to peep; to watch surreptitiously [verb] to watch for (someone's reaction) [verb] to wait for (an opportunity) [verb] (often passive voice) to infer; to gather Alternative spelling 偵う

(This term, うかがふ (ukagafu), is a historical kana spelling of the above terms.)