
VOCABULARY
仰ぐ
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to look up to / to ask for (guidance)
look up to, revere, seek (guidance/help), drain (a glass)
verb
Example sentences
困った時は専門家の指示を仰ぐ。
When in trouble, I seek guidance from an expert.
彼を師と仰いで修行を続けた。
I looked up to him as my master and kept training.
上司の判断を仰ぎたいと思います。
I would like to seek my boss's judgment.
国民から尊敬の念を仰がれた王だ。
He was a king who was revered by his people.
Practice exercises
1
私たちは偉大な学者を師と仰ぐ。
We look up to the great scholar as our teacher.
Answer
仰ぐ仰ぎます
2
困った時、先生に指示を仰いだ。
When in trouble, I sought instructions from my teacher.
Answer
仰いだ仰ぎました
3
判断に迷えば、上司に指示を仰げばよい。
If you are unsure of a decision, you should seek instructions from your boss.
Answer
仰げ
4
彼は長年、師として皆に仰がれている。
For many years he has been looked up to by everyone as a master.
Answer
仰がれている仰がれています
5
師に助言を仰ぐ。
I seek advice from my mentor.
Answer
仰ぐ仰ぎます