Word Meaning 通夜見舞い

つやみまい tsuyamimai

通夜見舞い is read as つやみまい (tsuyamimai) and means sending food to someone's house on the night of a wake.

Meaning

English

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

Reading

Kana

つやみまい

Romaji

tsuyamimai

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 42 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 105132 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

通夜振る舞い

つやぶるまい

dinner and drinks served after a wake

見舞い

みまい

get-well gifts

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

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

通夜

つや

all-night vigil over a body

陣中見舞い

じんちゅうみまい

visiting soldiers at the front to provide comfort

暑中お見舞い

しょちゅうおみまい

summer greeting card

残暑見舞い

ざんしょみまい

late-summer greeting card (sent from about August 8 onward)

見舞う

みまう

to attack

見舞金

みまいきん

(monetary) present to a person in distress