Word Meaning 様子を伺う

ようすをうかがう yousu o ukagau

様子を伺う is read as ようすをうかがう (yousu o ukagau) and means to wait and see.

Meaning

English

  1. to wait and see
  2. to see how the land lies

Reading

Kana

ようすをうかがう

Romaji

yousu o ukagau

Writing Variants

  • 様子をうかがう ようすをうかがう yousuoukagau

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 136050 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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様子

ようす

sign

様子を見る

ようすをみる

to wait and see

様子次第

ようすしだい

according to circumstances

様子見

ようすみ

wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.)

お子様

おこさま

(someone else's) child

子持ち様

こもちさま

entitled parent

お子様づれ

おこさまづれ

parent with child

王子様

おうじさま

prince