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VocabJLPT N5

to go out to meet

Ichidan VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

1. to go out to meet
2. to receive
3. to call for
4. to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family)

This verb means "to welcome" or "to greet" someone upon their arrival. It can also mean to usher in or meet a new period or event, such as welcoming a new year or a new season.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I'm a little scared to face the next morning.

Sentence 2

"We finally made it to this day," he said.

Sentence 3

To close, let's all welcome the new year together.

Sentence 4

Oh, they're here! Let's go meet them properly.

Sentence 5

So what time are you coming to get me?