迎
むか.える
mukaeru
JLPT N37 strokesKanjiLevel 40 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
迎 is the kanji for "Meet / Greet / Welcome". A common reading is むか.える (mukaeru). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Meet / Greet / Welcome
Also : Meet · Greet · Welcome
Readings
kunむか.える/ mukaeruonげい/ gei
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
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Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The kanji 迎 represents 'WELCOME'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of welcome.
Reading ·
On-reading: げい — remember this sound by associating it with welcome. Kun-reading: むか.える.
Example Sentences
新年を迎える準備をしました。
しんねんをむかえるじゅんびをしました。
I prepared to welcome the new year.
空港に友達を迎えに行きました。
くうこうにともだちをむかえにいきました。
I went to the airport to pick up my friend.
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