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Verb inflections
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 様子を伺う | 様子を伺わない |
| Polite | 様子を伺います | 様子を伺いません |
| Past | 様子を伺った | 様子を伺わなかった |
| Polite + Past | 様子を伺いました | 様子を伺いませんでした |
| Te-form | 様子を伺って | 様子を伺わなくて |
| Potential | 様子を伺える | 様子を伺えない |
| Passive | 様子を伺われる | 様子を伺われない |
| Causative | 様子を伺わせる | 様子を伺わせない |
| Causative + Passive | 様子を伺わされる | 様子を伺わされない |
| Imperative | 様子を伺え | 様子を伺うな |
Example
初めての店に入ると、まず周りの様子を伺う。
When I enter a new shop, I first gauge the atmosphere around me.
Usage Notes
Used when quietly observing a person's reaction or the surrounding situation before deciding what to do.
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