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JLPT N2

言付ける

To entrust someone with a message or item to deliver

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ことづける common hiragana form
託ける alternative kanji
言付けます polite form
言付けて te-form
Ichidan verb

To ask someone to deliver something

To entrust a messenger with the task of delivering words or an object to a third party.

Example

出張 に 行く 同僚 に 、 現地 の 支社 へ の 書類 を 言付けた 。

I asked my colleague who is going on a business trip to deliver some documents to the local branch office.

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言付ける
ことづける
To entrust someone with a message or item to deliver
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