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Kanji Detail for 迎 - "welcome, greet, receive"
迎
- Meaning
迎 means "welcome, greet, receive."
To welcome - To receive; to await someone's arrival; to greet.
To accommodate - To match others' feelings; to please.
To fetch - To go and bring back.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
welcome; meet; greet
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
receive, welcome, greet
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
to welcome; to meet; to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties); to meet face to face
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
to welcome, to receive, to greet
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
To meet. Facing something coming and looking up to receive it. Such as 送迎 (see off and meet), 歡迎 (welcome), 迎風 (face the wind), 迎刃 (meet the blade). | Anticipating is also called 迎. Such as guessing others' anger or joy and accommodating their wishes is called 迎合 (cater to), 逢迎 (pander to). | To welcome. Such as the personal welcoming in marriage ceremonies. When something comes and one receives it, read Level tone. When going to welcome something that hasn't arrived yet, read Departing tone.
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Sentences including 迎
He will call for me about six.
迎えに来てくださってありがとうございます。
Thank you very much for coming to see me.
Do you want me to wait until you come for me?
The family received me very warmly.
Please let me pick up your sister at the station.
あなたをクラスに迎えてうれしい。
We are glad to have you in our class.
Hope you had a good birthday.
I will pick you up around six.
Hope you'll have a wonderful birthday.
I'm proud to have you on our team.
Sentences from Japanese classical masterpieces
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
しかし危険はいつ来るか分らないという事だけは承知していて下さい」停車場のある町から迎えた医者は私にこういった。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
こういう気楽な人の中にも、裏面にはいり込んだら、あるいは家庭の事情に余儀なくされて、すでに妻を迎えていたものがあったかも知れませんが、子供らしい私はそこに気が付きませんでした。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
私もかえってそれを満足に思って、のっそり引き移って来たＫを、知らん顔で迎えました。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
奥さんのいうところを綜合して考えてみると、Ｋはこの最後の打撃を、最も落ち付いた驚きをもって迎えたらしいのです。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
こういう気楽な人の中にも、裏面にはいり込んだら、あるいは家庭の事情に余儀なくされて、すでに妻を迎えていたものがあったかも知れませんが、子供らしい私はそこに気が付きませんでした。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
私もかえってそれを満足に思って、のっそり引き移って来たＫを、知らん顔で迎えました。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
奥さんのいうところを綜合して考えてみると、Ｋはこの最後の打撃を、最も落ち付いた驚きをもって迎えたらしいのです。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha