問う (とう)to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for

to ask; to inquireGodan verb with 'u' ending (special class), transitive verb
to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to pursue (question of responsibility)Godan verb with 'u' ending (special class), transitive verb
to care about; to regard as importantGodan verb with 'u' ending (special class), transitive verb
to call into question; to doubt; to questionGodan verb with 'u' ending (special class), transitive verb

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Kanji in 問う

問Question; Ask; ProblemRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N4

Words that share its kanji

問い合わせといあわせenquiry; inquiry
問題もんだいquestion (e.g. on a test); problem
訪問ほうもんcall; visit
質問しつもんquestion; inquiry
喚問かんもんsummons
疑問ぎもんdoubt; question
顧問こもんadviser; advisor
問題点もんだいてんthe problem (at issue); the point at issue

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