問う | Japanese meaning

う【とう】

Godan verb with 'u' ending (special class); transitive verb

to ask; to inquire
to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to pursue (question of responsibility); to charge with
to care about; to regard as importantused in neg. formsee also
to call into question; to doubt; to questionusu. in passive form

Other forms

う【とう】

Example sentences

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1. 。。

The government put the question to the people in a referendum.

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2. 、、。。

The problem quoted isn't one, but there are problems in the reading section that ask you to distinguish relative pronouns from relative adverbs.

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3. 、、、、。。

Both young and old, men and women, regularly get together at the local bathhouses.

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4. 、、。。

Upon inquiring, I learned that she was out.

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5. 、、、、。。

My predecessors had asked their questions of nature with genuine curiosity and awaited her reply.

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6. べきべき。。

She should be charged with murder.

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7. 。。

He was accused of murder.

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8. 、、。。

He stuck his neck out for that idea, and now he's getting all the blame.

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9. 。。

Ask if he wants another drink.

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10. 、、。。

He stood for freedom of speech for everyone regardless of color.

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11. 。。

People of all ages like this song.

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12. 。。

A madman is not accountable for his actions.

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13. 。。

The concealment of facts by a witness is a criminal offense.

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14. 。。

The game will be held rain or shine.

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15. 。。

I am not answerable to you for anything.

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16. 、、。。

The police charged him with leaking information to a neighboring country.

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17. 、、、、、、きごう「きごう」、、、、のうノー。。

A scientist had to know how to ask the correct question and to state it so clearly that the answer would be, in effect, a definite yes or no, not "maybe".

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18. 、、、、。。

Science begins when you ask why and how.

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19. 。。

The man was charged with theft.

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20. 。。

Anyone can participate in the game, no matter what nationality they are.

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う【とう】

Godan verb with 'u' ending (special class); transitive verb

to ask; to inquire
to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to pursue (question of responsibility); to charge with
to care about; to regard as importantused in neg. formsee also
to call into question; to doubt; to questionusu. in passive form

Other forms

う【とう】

Example sentences

32 results

1. 。。

The government put the question to the people in a referendum.

Tatoeba

2. 、、。。

The problem quoted isn't one, but there are problems in the reading section that ask you to distinguish relative pronouns from relative adverbs.

Tatoeba

3. 、、、、。。

Both young and old, men and women, regularly get together at the local bathhouses.

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4. 、、。。

Upon inquiring, I learned that she was out.

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5. 、、、、。。

My predecessors had asked their questions of nature with genuine curiosity and awaited her reply.

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6. べきべき。。

She should be charged with murder.

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7. 。。

He was accused of murder.

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8. 、、。。

He stuck his neck out for that idea, and now he's getting all the blame.

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9. 。。

Ask if he wants another drink.

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10. 、、。。

He stood for freedom of speech for everyone regardless of color.

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11. 。。

People of all ages like this song.

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12. 。。

A madman is not accountable for his actions.

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13. 。。

The concealment of facts by a witness is a criminal offense.

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14. 。。

The game will be held rain or shine.

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15. 。。

I am not answerable to you for anything.

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16. 、、。。

The police charged him with leaking information to a neighboring country.

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17. 、、、、、、きごう「きごう」、、、、のうノー。。

A scientist had to know how to ask the correct question and to state it so clearly that the answer would be, in effect, a definite yes or no, not "maybe".

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