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むかえにくる (mukae ni kuru)
迎えに来る

to come to pick up (someone)

💡 Nuance & Usage: Used when someone comes to a location with the purpose of picking up another person. The particle に indicates purpose. The related phrase 迎えに行く (mukae ni iku) means 'to go to pick up'.

📝 Example Sentences

友達が駅まで私を迎えに来てくれました。
My friend came to pick me up at the station.

Practice Quiz

Test your understanding of "迎えに来る"!

誰があなたを空港に_______くれましたか。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「空港に迎えに来る」は、空港で誰かをピックアップしに来ることを意味します。
English: 「空港に迎えに来る (kūkō ni mukae ni kuru)」 means 'to come to the airport to pick someone up'.
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