Vocab Info

N2 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb

(おとず)れるto visit, to call on, to arrive, to come, to appear

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      to visit, to call on

    2. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      2.

      to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.), to come, to appear

    All Forms

    訪れる 【おとずれる】

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    Examples

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      息子(むすこ)夫婦(ふうふ)新居(しんきょ)(おとず)れる

      Visit the new home of my son and his wife. {to visit, to call on, to arrive, to come, to appear}

      • N2

      (つね)喧嘩(けんか)をしていたカップルに破局(はきょく)(おとず)れた

      A breakup came to the couple who were always fighting. {to visit, to call on, to arrive, to come, to appear}

      • N2

      (あつ)さが苦手(にがて)(わたし)は、(なつ)(おとず)れる(こと)(おそ)れています。

      As someone who is bad with heat, I fear the arrival of summer. {to visit, to call on, to arrive, to come, to appear}

      • N2

      寺院(じいん)()きの(はは)のことだから、(つき)(いち)()京都(きょうと)(おとず)れていることだろう。

      Considering my mother's fondness for temples, she probably visits Kyoto once a month. {to visit, to call on, to arrive, to come, to appear}

      • N2

      (ようや)くこの北国(きたぐに)にも(はる)(おとず)れたので、(そと)()日向(ひなた)ぼっこをしないではいられません。

      At last, spring has arrived in this northern country, so I can't help but go outside and bask in the sun. {to visit, to call on, to arrive, to come, to appear}

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