仰ぐ – Vocabulary details

仰あおぐ

Verb (5-dan, ぐ, transitive)

1. to look up (at)

2. to look up to; to respect; to revere

3. to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to turn to (someone) for

4. to depend on; to rely on

5. to gulp down; to quaff; to drink

look up to

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to look up

to look up to (a person) as one's preceptor

to ask for advice

彼かれらは彼かれをリーダーとして仰あおぐ。

They look up to him as their leader.

日に本ほんは原げん綿めんの供きょう給きゅうを海かい外がいに仰あおぐ。

Japan depends on overseas countries for the supply of raw cotton.

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