JLPT Keigo and Honorific Expressions

Question 1

Which is the respectful (sonkeigo) form of the verb 食べる (to eat)?

Accepted Answer

めしあがる (meshiagaru)

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いただく (itadaku)

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たべます (tabemasu)

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くださる (kudasaru)

Question 2

What is the humble (kenjōgo) form of 行く (to go)?

Accepted Answer

まいる (mairu)

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いらっしゃる (irassharu)

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おいでになる (oide ni naru)

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うかがう (ukagau)

Question 3

Which is the respectful form of いる (to be/exist) when referring to a person of higher status?

Accepted Answer

いらっしゃいます (irasshaimasu)

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おります (orimasu)

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あります (arimasu)

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ございます (gozaimasu)

Question 4

ご覧になる (go-ran ni naru) is the respectful form of which verb?

Accepted Answer

見る (to see/look)

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聞く (to listen)

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読む (to read)

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話す (to speak)

Question 5

Which is the correct humble expression for giving something to a superior?

Accepted Answer

さしあげます (sashiagemasu)

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くださいます (kudasaimasu)

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いただきます (itadakimasu)

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やります (yarimasu)

Question 6

おっしゃる (ossharu) is the respectful (sonkeigo) form of which verb?

Accepted Answer

言う (to say)

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聞く (to hear/listen)

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書く (to write)

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読む (to read)

Question 7

Which phrase uses appropriate keigo when asking a superior if they have time?

Accepted Answer

お時間はございますか

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時間あるの？

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時間がありますか

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お時間をもらえますか