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ショウ, ジョウ, うけたまわ.る, う.ける, ささ.げる, とど.める, たす.ける, こ.らす, つい.で, すく.う, つぐ, こと, すけ, つぎ, よし

acquiesce, hear, listen to, be informed, receive

JLPT2 G5 S8 F775

The relevant seal inscription form is an abbreviated form# of 丞 (raise/rise) + 手 hand/action indicator → *receive*/*succeed to* (= be raised to) a high(er) post/rank etc. → *accept*; *hear*; *listen to* (← receive word of).

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