Vocabulary

What does 承る (うけたまわる, uketamawaru) mean?

承る (うけたまわる, uketamawaru) means to hear, to receive, to accept (humble form).

Quick facts
Readingうけたまわる
Romajiuketamawaru
Part of speechgodan verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
うけたまわる
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonuketamawaru

to hear, to receive, to accept (humble form)

  1. 1godan verb · transitive to hear; to be told; to know
  2. 2godan verb · transitive to receive (order); to undertake; to comply

Example sentences

  • We have received your order.

  • I would like to hear your opinion.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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