見舞う
Reading: みまう
Meaning: to visit (someone sick), to be affected by (disaster)
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Example Sentence
I visited my hospitalized friend.
Usage Notes
Most commonly used for visiting sick people in hospital or at home. Also used to describe being hit by disasters or unfortunate events. Typically takes を particle.
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