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仰あおぐ

あおぐ aogu Play N1 Godan verb Transitive

Meanings and examples

上を向いて見る。また、人を頼り、その指導や助言を求める。 to look up (to); to respect; to depend on; to ask for; to seek; to revere; to drink; to take

Example 1

彼かれは天てんを仰あおいだ。

He looked up at the sky.

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Example 2

私わたしは何事なにごとにも彼かれの指導しどうを仰あおぐ。

I look to him for direction in everything.

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Kanji breakdown

仰

N1

face-up; look up; depend; seek; respect; revere; drink; take

On reading
ギョウ、コウ
Kun reading
あお.ぐ、おお.せ、お.っしゃる、おっしゃ.る
Radical
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信仰

N3

しんこう

(religious) faith; belief; creed