見送る

Japanese
Kanji in this term
見 送
み
Grade: 1		 おく
Grade: 3
kun’yomi
See also 見送り

Etymology

見 (み, mi, “see”) +‎ 送る (おくる, okuru, “send”) – to see off, send off.

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) みおくる [mìókúrú] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [mʲio̞kɯ̟ᵝɾɯ̟ᵝ]
  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "見送る"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)		 見送る みおくる
みおく​る		 [mìókúrú]
[mìókúꜜrù]
Imperative (命令形) 見送れ みおくれ
みおく​れ		 [mìókúré]
[mìókúꜜrè]
Key constructions
Passive 見送られる みおくられる
みおくられ​る		 [mìókúrárérú]
[mìókúráréꜜrù]
Causative 見送らせる みおくらせる
みおくらせ​る		 [mìókúrásérú]
[mìókúráséꜜrù]
Potential 見送れる みおくれる
みおくれ​る		 [mìókúrérú]
[mìókúréꜜrù]
Volitional 見送ろう みおくろ​ー [mìókúróꜜò]
Negative 見送らない みおくらない
みおくら​ない		 [mìókúránáí]
[mìókúráꜜnàì]
Negative perfective 見送らなかった みおくらな​かった
みおくら​なかった		 [mìókúránáꜜkàttà]
[mìókúráꜜnàkàttà]
Formal 見送ります みおくりま​す [mìókúrímáꜜsù]
Perfective 見送った みおくった
みおく​った		 [mìókúttá]
[mìókúꜜttà]
Conjunctive 見送って みおくって
みおく​って		 [mìókútté]
[mìókúꜜttè]
Hypothetical conditional 見送れば みおくれ​ば
みおく​れば		 [mìókúréꜜbà]
[mìókúꜜrèbà]

Verb

見(み)送(おく)る • (miokuru) transitive godan (stem 見(み)送(おく)り (miokuri), past 見(み)送(おく)った (miokutta))

  1. to see off (accompany, escort when departing, especially to a train station or airport)
  2. to watch someone/something go by, leave, depart or die
    故人(こじん)を見送(みおく)る
    kojin o miokuru
    to see off the deceased
    季節(きせつ)を見送(みおく)る
    kisetsu o miokuru
    to watch the season(s) go by
  3. to shelf, defer a bill (so that it does not become law)

Antonyms

References
  1. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1974), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Second edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō
  2. Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, “Nationwide Accent Dictionary”) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN
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