# 伺 formal visit / question

(personleft) + 司 (administer) Same-ON
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JERK SOLO F

## Onyomi

SHI |

## Mnemonic

| SHE is a person who makes formal visits with ministers (i.e. a diplomat)

## Kunyomi

うかが*う | formal visit　(only used by the lower person who is visiting the upper person) Also formal way of saying "ask" (ditto: lower to upper) F ★★☆☆☆

## Lookalikes

| Meaning | Hint | Radical
--- | --- | --- | ---
何 | what?!? | MOUTH | 口
伺 | formal visit / question | HITLER |

You said you were going to pay a formal visit to Herr HITLER.

I opened my MOUTH and said "WHAAAAT??"

## Synonyms

ask question に聞く に尋ねる に問う に質問する に伺う
visit へ伺う に参る を訪ねる を訪問