Noun を さしあげる

When to use

Humble - the speaker giving to someone of higher status.

Explanation

The grammar point Noun を さしあげる is used to say that you are giving something to someone in a polite way. When offering something to a person of higher status, this expression is used. It is used in conjunction with a noun and replaces the regular verb あげる (ageru) to give.

• 先生せんせいに本ほんをさしあげます。

  I will give a book to the teacher.

  Sensei ni hon wo sashiagemasu.

• お母かあさんに花はなをさしあげたいです。

  I want to give flowers to my mother.

  Okaasan ni hana wo sashiagetai desu.

• お客様きゃくさまにお茶ちゃをさしあげましょう。

  Let's offer tea to the guest.

  Okyakusama ni ocha wo sashiagemashou.

• 先輩せんぱいにプレゼントをさしあげたら、喜よろこんでいました。

  When I gave a present to my senior, they were delighted.

  Senpai ni purezento wo sashiagetara, yorokonde imashita.

Giving (Benefactive Register)

• Noun を あげるNoun wo ageruN4To give something to someone; 'give', 'offer', 'present'.
• ～に あげます〜 ni agemasuN5Used to express giving something to someone; 'give'…
• Noun を くれるNoun wo kureruN4Expresses that someone gives a thing to the speaker or…
• ～が 私に くれます〜ga watashi ni kuremasuN5Used to express that someone gives a gift or favor to…
• NounをくださるN4Used to express someone doing something as a favor or for…

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