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迎むかえる
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to greet; to salute; to hail
2. to call for; to summon; to invite
3. to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
4. to reach (a certain time, a point in one's life, etc.); to enter (a new phase, new era, etc.); to approach (e.g. death)
Alt. forms
迎むかえる
97%
むかえる
2%
邀むかえる
Kanji used
迎
welcome
Pitch accent
む
かえる
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Conjugations...Used in: 4877
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
to meet; to greet
to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death
to peak (at a given time or given group); to approach the peak; to come to a peak
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Examples (32 in total)
The summer was coming to an end.
Where do you want to celebrate New Year?
The cherry blossoms were at their best.
We are glad to have you in our class.
She greeted him waving her hand.
Hope you'll have a wonderful birthday.
Parker greeted him with a smile.
Tom will be a hundred years old next year.
He ran off to meet his teacher.
We had six guests to dinner.
His arrival was greeted with cheers.
We got a hostile reception from the villagers.
I never thought it would end like this.
His secretary greeted me.
The visitors were greeted with warm handshakes.
Please pick me up at the hotel at six o'clock.
My speech was greeted with cold silence.
We waved flags to welcome members of our baseball team.
The retail sector had a rough quarter.
He held out his hand to welcome us.
The family received me very warmly.
My colleagues welcomed me very warmly.
Girls begin puberty around the ages of ten to eleven, and boys around the ages of eleven to twelve.
He rose from his chair to welcome me.
The astronauts were greeted with spontaneous applause.
Tom and Mary will have their 13th wedding anniversary soon.
Cats go into heat two or three times a year.
Art was in its golden age in Venice during the Renaissance.
I arranged for a car to meet you at the airport.
The astronauts were greeted with cheers and applause of an enthusiastic crowd.
The astronauts were greeted by their enthusiastic cheers and applause.
My father celebrated his seventieth birthday this year, but he's more energetic than I am.