Illustration: At a small tea shop counter, a host waits attentively as a seated guest finishes a first sip of tea. The host leans forward slightly with an open palm directed toward the cup, eyebrows gently raised and posture courteous.

JLPT N5adverbLevel estimated by Bebop

いかが

ikaga

how, how about

A polite alternative to どう. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. ミルクはいかが?

    How about some milk?

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  2. 飲物のみものはいかが?

    Would you care for a drink?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. ご機嫌きげんいかが?

    How are you?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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