attendance; accompanying; chaperoning
The act of staying with or accompanying someone, often for assistance, supervision, or support. Common in contexts like hospital visits, school events, or formal occasions.
When I went to the hospital, my mother accompanied me.
A chaperoning guardian is required for the children's field trip.
A nurse is attending to the hospitalized patient.
On the day of the surgery, I asked a family member to be there with me.
Elderly patients need someone to accompany them.
I went to the hospital as my mother's attendant.
private nurse (female); patient attendant
attendant nurse; private nurse; patient attendant
Uses the older 附 kanji; now rare.