見舞い
みまい
Also written 見舞
Meanings
- Noun visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); expression of sympathy See also: お見舞い (おみまい).
- letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter; gift (in token of one's sympathy) See also: 見舞い状 (みまいじょう). See also: 見舞い品 (みまいひん).
Kanji
Example sentences
- みなさん、おそらく彼女が病気のおばあさんを見舞いに行く途中だと言ったと思っているだろう。
You probably think she told me she was on her way to visit her sick grandmother. - その有名な女優を見舞いに来た人がたくさんいた。
There were a lot of people who came to ask for the famous actress. - 叔母が入院してから１週間して見舞いにいった。
My aunt had been in the hospital for a week when I visited her. - あなたの病気について知らなかったので、病院へ見舞いにいけなかった。
If I had known about your illness, I could have visited you in the hospital. - あなたが病気だと知っていたら、病院へ見舞いに行っただろう。
If I had known about your illness, I would have visited you in the hospital.
Common phrases
Related forms
- お見舞い (おみまい) visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune) (polite)
Words containing 見舞い
- お見舞い (おみまい) visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune)
- 暑中見舞い (しょちゅうみまい) summer greeting card
- 陣中見舞い (じんちゅうみまい) visit to soldiers at the front (in support)
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