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Meaning of 見送る(みおくる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

Reading and JLPT level 見送る JLPT 2

Kana Reading みおくる

Romaji miokuru

Parts of speech

Godan verb with `ru` ending, transitive verb

Meaning

to see off (e.g. to the station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to farewell
Parts of speech

Meaning

to see out; to send off
Parts of speech

Meaning

to let pass; to wait and see; to continue (e.g. in legal contexts)
Parts of speech

Meaning

to let a pitch go by (baseball); to watch a batted ball go into the stands

Example Sentences

見送る, みおくる used in context

俺(おれ)は家族(かぞく)全員(ぜんいん)に見送られながら、旅(たび)支度(したく)を整えたザックを担ぐ(かつぐ)。

Being seen off by my whole family I shouldered a rucksack, stocked with my trip supplies.
両親(りょうしん)は空港(くうこう)まで私(わたし)を見送ってくれた(くれる)。

My parents came to the airport to see me off.
両親(りょうしん)そろって空港(くうこう)まで私(わたし)を見送ってくれた(くれる)。

Both my parents came to see me off at the airport.
友達(ともだち)を見送る(みおくる)ために駅(えき)にいった(いく)。

I went to the station to see my friend off.
母(はは)は私(わたし)を札幌(さっぽろ)駅(えき)に見送ってきた(くる)ところです。

I have just been to Sapporo Station to see my mother off.
彼女(かのじょ)を見送ってたところです。

We have been to see her off.

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain

見送る

Plain Polite

見送ります

Negative

見送らない

Negative Polite

見送りません

Past

Plain

見送った

Plain Polite

見送りました

Negative

見送らなかった

Negative Polite

見送りませんでした

Plain

見送って

Plain Polite

見送りまして

Negative

Negative Polite

Passive

Plain

見送られる

Plain Polite

見送られます

Negative

見送られない

Negative Polite

見送られません

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Related Kanji

Kanji found in this word

送 JLPT 4

escort, send

On: ソウ

Kun: おく.る

9 strokes

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見 JLPT 5

see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible

On: ケン

Kun: み.る, み.える, み.せる

7 strokes

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