見舞う
- Common
- Godan verb with 'u' ending
- transitive verb
見舞う
Common
Godan
Transitive
1
Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb
to 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
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.
2
Godan verb with 'u' endingtransitive verb
to attack;to hit;to strike;to deal (a punch)
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.