むか
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to go out to meet
2. to receive; to welcome; to greet; to salute; to hail; to reach; to approach; to enter (a phase, era, etc.)
3. to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family)
4. to call for; to summon; to invite
5. to approach (a certain time, a point in one's life, etc.)
Kanji used
welcome
Pitch accent
かえる
Top 1100
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
to meet; to greet
to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death
to peak (at a given time or given group); to approach the peak; to come to a peak
to approach the finale; to come to a close
to cater to another's wish; to accommodate; to be agreeable
to approach the finale; to come to a close
Examples (32 in total)
The summer was coming to an end.
I'll come at noon to pick you up.
Where do you want to celebrate New Year?