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仰ぐ (あおぐ): to look up (to), to respect; to ask for — Japanese vocabulary

仰ぐ is read あおぐ and means "to look up (to), to respect; to ask for". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

仰ぐ

Reading
あおぐ · aogu
Translation
to look up (to), to respect; to ask for
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
あおぐが

Example

彼は天を仰いだ。

かれはてんをあおいだ。

He looked up at the sky.

Kanji in this word

  • 仰 — Face-up, Look Up, Depend

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