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見舞う

みまう

Readings

みまう

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5u, vtto visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to inquire after
  2. 2.
    v5u, vtto attack; to hit; to strike; to deal (a punch)

Kanji breakdown

N27 strokesGrade 1
N415 strokesGrade 8

Example sentences

彼は入院中の病気の友人を見舞った。

He visited a sick friend who was in the hospital.

マグニチュード5の地震が東京を見舞った。

An earthquake of magnitude 5 shook Tokyo.

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見舞うみまう

to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune

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