JLPT N4 Elementary
頂ける
「いただける」
Polite potential verb used for requests, humble acceptance, or disapproval.
Readings
Other forms
頂く itadaku - dictionary form
いただけます itadakemasu - polite potential form
1 Verb (Ichidan)
Could you please...? (Polite Requests)
Functions as a polite auxiliary used to ask if the listener can perform an action for the speaker’s benefit.
2 Verb (Ichidan)
To be able to eat or drink
Denotes the humble potential ability to receive an item or partake in food and drink.
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3 Verb (Ichidan)
Unacceptable / Not good
Describes a situation, behavior, or quality that is unsatisfactory, inappropriate, or in poor taste.
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