〜ていただく
- Pattern
- 〜ていただく
- Level
- N4
- Reading
- 〜ていただく
- Meaning
- to have someone (of higher status) do something for you
- Attaches to
- Verb (て-form)
- Nuance & register
A humble (kenjougo) expression expressing gratitude when a superior does something beneficial for the speaker.
- Example
先生に作文を直していただきました。 I had my teacher correct my essay.
- Easily confused with
〜てもらう