How to say 'Visit' in Japanese | 訪問

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The Japanese word for Visit is 'Houmon', written as 訪問 in Japanese.'Visit' in hiragana is ほうもん.

word

訪問

Meaning

Visit

Reading

ほうもん

houmon

Kanji

訪Visit 問Question, Problem

Explanation

The Japanese verbal noun '訪問 (ほうもん)' means 'visit'. It refers to the act of visiting someone or someplace, often with a formal or purposeful connotation. It is commonly used in contexts such as business visits, home visits, or official visits. For example: I will visit my friend tomorrow「明日、友達を訪問します」(あした、ともだちをほうもんします). The president visited the factory「社長は工場を訪問しました」(しゃちょうはこうじょうをほうもんしました). This word is often used in formal settings and can be combined with other words to specify the type of visit, such as '家庭訪問 (かていほうもん)' (home visit) or '公式訪問 (こうしきほうもん)' (official visit).

Part Of Speech

verbal noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

6820

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 訪問

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

訪

Meaning

Visit

kanji

問

Meaning

Question, Problem

Words Related to 訪問 Through the Kanji 訪

These 2 Words contain the Kanji 訪 as well.

word

訪れる

Meaning

Visit

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訪ねる

Meaning

Visit

Words Related to 訪問 Through the Kanji 問

These 11 Words contain the Kanji 問 as well.

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問題

Meaning

Question, Problem

word

質問

Meaning

Question

word

問う

Meaning

Question, Ask

word

疑問

Meaning

Doubt

word

学問

Meaning

Learning, Scholarship

word

問い

Meaning

Question

word

問い合わせる

Meaning

Inquire

word

問屋

Meaning

Wholesaler

word

問答

Meaning

Dialogue

word

問い合わせ

Meaning

Inquiry

word

顧問

Meaning

Advisor

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'Houmon' means 'Visit' .

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