見み舞まう

godan verb (-u), transitive verb

visit (to comfort); go to see (someone in hospital); ask after (someone's health)

Used for visiting someone who is sick, injured, or in trouble, with a nuance of comforting or checking on them. Common in phrases like 病気を見舞う or 病院に見舞う.

• 友とも達だちが入にゅう院いんしたので、病びょう院いんに見み舞まいに行いった。

  My friend was hospitalized, so I went to visit them in the hospital.

• 祖そ母ぼが風邪かぜを引ひいたと聞きいて、すぐに見み舞まいの電でん話わをした。

  When I heard my grandmother had caught a cold, I immediately called to ask after her.

godan verb (-u), transitive verb

attack; strike; deal (a blow)

Used for launching an attack or delivering a blow, often in a figurative or physical sense. Common in expressions like パンチを見舞う or 災害が見舞う.

• ボクサーは相あい手てに強きょう烈れつなパンチを見み舞まった。

  The boxer dealt a powerful punch to his opponent.

• 台たい風ふうが九きゅう州しゅう地ち方ほうを見み舞まった。

  A typhoon struck the Kyushu region.