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たてまつ

humble languagegodan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)transitive verbauxiliary verb

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Meanings

  • to offer, to present
  • to set someone up in a high position, to revere at a distance
  • to do respectfully

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Example sentences

神前しんぜんはなたてまつった

I humbly offered flowers before the shrine.

かれ会長かいちょうたてまつることになった。

It was decided to set him up in the position of chairman.

臣下しんか主君しゅくん忠誠ちゅうせいたてまつものとされていた。

Retainers were expected to humbly offer their loyalty to their lord.

この宝剣ほうけん天皇陛下てんのうへいかたてまつりたくぞんじます。

I humbly wish to present this sacred sword to His Majesty the Emperor.

古来こらいより、人々ひとびと神仏しんぶつ供物くもつたてまつ、その加護かごいのつづけてきた。

Since ancient times, people have continued to humbly offer tributes to the gods and Buddha, praying for their divine protection.