単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#11,786 most used

仰ぐ

あおぐ2

Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)

to ask for; to seek

ITS KANJI

HOW IT SOUNDS

Formal

IN A SENTENCE

I look to him for direction in everything.

from Tatoeba

IN OTHER SENTENCES

Tom asked Mary's advice about the problem.

from Tatoeba · mookeee

MEANINGS

3

to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to turn to (someone) for

godan verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

1

to look up (at)

godan verb · transitive

2

to look up to; to respect; to revere

godan verb · transitive

4

to depend on; to rely on

godan verb · transitive

5

to gulp down; to quaff; to drink

godan verb · transitive

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#11,786 most used

Written仰ぐ only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium