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せんじつ
先日
の
はつげん
発言
について、
しんい
真意
を
うかが
伺
います。
I'm inquiring about what you said the other day and what you really meant.
Conjugations and inflections
  伺います is the masu form of 'u' godan verb 伺う   ALL INFLECTIONS
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Words
せ ん じ つ 0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
the other day; a few days ago
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は つ げ ん 0
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
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expression
1. about; concerning; regarding  (see also: につきまして; often written with kana only)
2. per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every  (often written with kana only)
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し ん い 1
noun
real intention; true motive; true meaning
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う か が う 0
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told  (humble)
2. to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior)
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Kanji
先
セン   さき ahead   
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⺧
whereupon by the ground
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
儿
legs
日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
発
ハツ   ホツ    emission, discharge   
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癶
hairy legs
二
ニ   ふたつ    ふた two   
言
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   いう to say   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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真
シン   truth   ま exactly; deep   
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十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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丨
stick   
目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
丌
table
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意
イ    idea   
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音
オン   イン   sound   おと    ね    
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立
リツ   リュウ   たつ to stand   たてる to build   
心
シン   こころ heart   
伺
シ   うかがう to visit; to ask   
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亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
司
シ    administer   
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可
カ    good, possible, approval   
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亅
hook
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