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たまわる (tamawaru)
賜る

to be granted; to be given (honorific/humble, especially from a superior)

💡 Nuance & Usage: Humble verb. Used when receiving something (especially an honor, a favour, a message, etc.) from someone superior. (目上の人から何かを「もらう」や「与えられる」の謙譲語、または敬意を表す語です。)

📝 Example Sentences

この度、社長から貴重なアドバイスを賜りました。
This time, I received valuable advice from the president.

Practice Quiz

Test your understanding of "賜る"!

先生から励ましの言葉を_______、勇気が湧きました。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 先生からの言葉を「いただく」の謙譲語が「賜る」です。
English: 'Tamawaru' is the humble form of 'itadaku' when receiving words from a teacher.
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