Recipient-oriented humble form in Japanese
In Japanese
謙譲語Ⅰ
kenjōgo ichi
Definition
Definition in EnglishA grammatical expression that presents an action modestly to show respect toward the person it is directed toward, typically when the speaker or someone on the speaker's side performs it.
Definition in Japanese自分や身内の行動を控えめに表現して、その行動が向かう相手への敬意を表す言い方。
Example sentences
お荷物をお部屋までお持ちします。
同僚が予定をご説明します。
切符を拝見してもよろしいですか。