- 1. [v5r, vt] to see (someone) off; to escort
- 2. [v5r, vt] to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to gaze after
- 3. [v5r, vt] to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity)
- 4. [v5r, vt] to postpone; to put off; to shelve; to leave (as it is)
- 5. [v5r, vt] to take care of (someone) until death; to attend (someone's) funeral; to bury
- 6. [v5r, vt] {stockm} to hold off (buying or selling); to wait and see
Kanji in this word
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見
see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visibleOn: ケン (ken)Kun: み.る (mi.ru)、 み.える (mi.eru)、 み.せる (mi.seru)
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送
escort, sendOn: ソウ (sou)Kun: おく.る (oku.ru)
Example Sentences
両親は空港まで私を見送ってくれた。
ryoushin ha kuukou made watashi wo miokutsu tekureta .
My parents came to the airport to see me off.
私たちは彼が見えなくなるまで見送った。
watashitachi ha kare ga mie nakunarumade miokutsu ta .
We watched him until he was out of sight.
彼に会う機会を見送った。
kare ni au kikai wo miokutsu ta .
I passed up an opportunity to see him.
昇進が見送られた女には働く励みがない。
shoushin ga miokura reta onna niha hataraku hagemi ganai .
She had no incentive to work after she was refused a promotion.