JMdict: 1253190

迎える 【むかえる】

1. [v1,vt] to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to greet; to salute; to hail
2. [v1,vt] to call for; to summon; to invite
3. [v1,vt] to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
4. [v1,vt] to reach (a certain time, a point in one's life, etc.); to enter (a new phase, new era, etc.); to approach (e.g. death)

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