Word Meaning 見舞い

みまい mimai

見舞い is read as みまい (mimai) and means get-well gifts.

Meaning

English

get-well gifts
get-well letters
visiting ill or distressed people
writing get-well letters
expression of sympathy
expression of concern
enquiry
inquiry

Reading

Kana

みまい

Romaji

mimai

Writing Variants

見舞みまい mimai

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 4602 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

見舞う

みまう

to attack

見舞金

みまいきん

(monetary) present to a person in distress

見舞い品

みまいひん

goods offered to a person in distress

見舞い状

みまいじょう

get-well card

見舞われる

みまわれる

to be hit (by a typhoon, earthquake, etc.)

見舞い客

みまいきゃく

visitor to a sick or distressed person

金時の火事見舞い

きんときのかじみまい

going bright red (esp. after drinking)

水見舞い

みずみまい

visiting sufferers after a flood

通夜見舞い

つやみまい

sending food to someone's house on the night of a wake

火事見舞い

かじみまい

post-fire visit to express sympathy

お見舞い

おみまい

calling on someone who is ill

陣中見舞い

じんちゅうみまい

visiting soldiers at the front to provide comfort

Example Sentences

お見舞いありがとう。

Thank you for coming.

暑中お見舞い申し上げます。

How are you getting along in this hot weather?

叔父を見舞いに病院に行った。

I went to the hospital to see my uncle.

帰りにトムのお見舞いに行かない？

Shall we go and visit Tom at the hospital on our way home?

私は妻を見舞いに病院に行った。

I went to the hospital to see my wife.

父は入院中のおじを見舞いにいった。

Father visited my uncle in hospital.

友達のお見舞いに行くところなんです。

I'm on my way to visit a friend who's in the hospital.

入院中の祖母のお見舞いに行くんです。

I'm visiting my grandmother in the hospital.

入院した友達のお見舞いをしています。

I'm visiting a friend of mine in the hospital.

入院中の彼のお見舞いに行ってきたんだ。

I visited him in the hospital.