“To ask after” in Japanese
Short answer
To ask after in Japanese is “見舞う” (mimau). Full meaning: to visit and comfort or console, to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital), to ask after (e.g. someone's health), to inquire after; to attack, to hit, to strike, to deal (a punch).
Other ways to say “To ask after” in Japanese
みまう
mimau to visit and comfort or console, to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital), to ask after (e.g. someone's health), to inquire after; to attack, to hit, to strike, to deal (a punch)
見まう
mimau to visit and comfort or console, to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital), to ask after (e.g. someone's health), to inquire after; to attack, to hit, to strike, to deal (a punch)
見舞える
mimaeru to visit and comfort or console, to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital), to ask after (e.g. someone's health), to inquire after; to attack, to hit, to strike, to deal (a punch)
見まっ
mima to visit and comfort or console, to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital), to ask after (e.g. someone's health), to inquire after; to attack, to hit, to strike, to deal (a punch)
見まお
mimao to visit and comfort or console, to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital), to ask after (e.g. someone's health), to inquire after; to attack, to hit, to strike, to deal (a punch)
見舞ふ
mimou to visit and comfort or console, to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital), to ask after (e.g. someone's health), to inquire after; to attack, to hit, to strike, to deal (a punch)
見まわ
mimawa to visit and comfort or console, to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital), to ask after (e.g. someone's health), to inquire after; to attack, to hit, to strike, to deal (a punch)
見もう
mimou to visit and comfort or console, to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital), to ask after (e.g. someone's health), to inquire after; to attack, to hit, to strike, to deal (a punch)
見まえ
mimae to visit and comfort or console, to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital), to ask after (e.g. someone's health), to inquire after; to attack, to hit, to strike, to deal (a punch)
みもう
mimoo to visit and comfort or console, to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital), to ask after (e.g. someone's health), to inquire after; to attack, to hit, to strike, to deal (a punch)
見舞お
mimao to visit and comfort or console, to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital), to ask after (e.g. someone's health), to inquire after; to attack, to hit, to strike, to deal (a punch)
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