post-fire sympathy visit; expressing sympathy after a fire
A visit or message to express sympathy to someone who has suffered a fire. Often involves bringing a gift or offering help.
Since the neighbor's house had a fire, I went to express my sympathy.
I brought towels as a sympathy gift for the fire.
General term for a visit to inquire after someone's health or to express sympathy; 火事見舞い specifically refers to a visit after a fire.
Means 'fire' (disaster); 火事見舞い is the act of visiting or expressing sympathy after such an event.
Standard kanji spelling with okurigana.
Variant without the final okurigana い; less common but still used.
Compound of 火事 (kaji, 'fire') + 見舞い (mimai, 'visit to inquire after someone's health or to express sympathy').