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Lesson 70
Humble expressions
社長にお目にかかりました
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'お目にかかる' (o-me ni kakaru) is the humble form of '会う' (au - to meet). Use this when meeting superiors.
Kenjougo (humble language) lowers the speaker to show respect to the listener or person mentioned.
C
Colleague
昨日、社長に会いましたか。
Kinou, shachou ni aimashita ka.
Did you meet the president yesterday?
M
Me
はい、お目にかかりました。
Hai, o-me ni kakarimashita.
Yes, I (humbly) met him.