JLPT N3 Intermediate
見送る
To see someone off, or to pass up an opportunity.
Readings
Other forms
見送ります polite form
見送らない plain negative
見送った plain past
見送って te-form
1 Verb (Godan, Transitive)
To see someone off
Describes the act of accompanying a departing person to a station, airport, or entrance to bid them farewell.
Example
空港 まで 友達 を 見送り に 行っ た 。
I went to the airport to see my friend off.
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2 Verb (Godan, Transitive)
To pass up / postpone
Refers to intentionally letting a vehicle pass or deciding not to proceed with a plan or transaction.
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3 Verb (Godan, Transitive)
To see someone through to the end
Indicates staying with someone until their moment of death or attending a funeral to pay final respects.
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