見舞い

Meaning

1. n
   visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); expression of sympathy
2. n
   letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter; gift (in token of one's sympathy)

Example sentences

• 友人を見舞いに行く所です。

  I'm on my way to visit a friend in the hospital.

• 娘がときどき私の見舞いにきてくれた。

  My daughter came to see me from time to time.

• 父は入院中のおじを見舞いにいった。

  Father visited my uncle in hospital.