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visiting

/ˈvɪzɪtɪŋ/

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verb

訪問する, 見舞う

To habitually go to (someone in distress, sickness etc.) to comfort them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.)

Examples :

""For months, she was visiting her elderly neighbor, bringing meals and offering company as he recovered from surgery." "

数ヶ月間、彼女は高齢の隣人を訪問し、手術から回復する彼に食事を届け、話し相手になりました。

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verb

訪問する

To go and meet (a person) as an act of friendliness or sociability.

Examples :

"We are visiting my grandparents this weekend to say hello. "

週末に祖父母に挨拶をしに訪問します。

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verb

現れる, 訪問する

Of God: to appear to (someone) to comfort, bless, or chastise or punish them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.)

Examples :

"The old woman felt God visiting her in her dreams, bringing her a sense of peace. "

老婦人は、神が夢の中に現れ、彼女に安らぎをもたらすのを感じた。

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verb

罰する、処罰する

To punish, to inflict harm upon (someone or something).

Examples :

"The hurricane is visiting destruction upon the coastal towns. "

ハリケーンは沿岸の町に破壊をもたらしています。

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verb

襲う, 苦しめる

Of a sickness, misfortune etc.: to afflict (someone).

Examples :

"A bad flu is visiting our entire office this week. "

今週は悪いインフルエンザが私たちのオフィス全体を襲っています。

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verb

罰する, 報復する

To inflict punishment, vengeance for (an offense) on or upon someone.

Examples :

"The strict headmaster warned that he would be visiting detention on any student caught cheating. "

厳しい校長は、カンニングをした生徒には停学処分を科すと警告した。

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verb

参拝する, 訪問する

To go to (a shrine, temple etc.) for worship. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.)

Examples :

"Before the test, many students were visiting the local shrine to pray for good luck. "

試験前に、多くの学生が良い運を祈って地元の神社を参拝していました。

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verb

訪問する, 訪れる

To go to (a place) for pleasure, on an errand, etc.

Examples :

"We are visiting my grandparents this weekend. "

今週末は祖父母を訪問します。

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noun

訪問

The act of someone or something that visits.

Examples :

"The hospital reported a sharp decrease in visiting after implementing stricter health protocols. "

病院は、より厳しい健康プロトコルを導入後、訪問者の数が大幅に減少したと報告しました。