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Japanese
| For pronunciation and definitions of まいる – see the following entry.
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| 【参る】
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- (intransitive, humble) to go
- (intransitive, humble) to come
- (intransitive) to visit (typically a place of social or spiritual importance, such as a noble's house or a shrine)
- to be overcome, to cede to a superior person or superior circumstances (by extension from the older "go to a superior" sense)
- (intransitive) to lose to an opponent
- (intransitive) to be bothered, overwhelmed, done in by circumstances
- (intransitive) to die
- (intransitive) to fall for someone romantically
- (transitive, humble, archaic) to go to (Can we verify(+) this sense?)
- (transitive, humble, archaic) to serve someone in some capacity, to do something for someone
- (transitive, humble, archaic) a 脇付 (wakizuke, “respectful title written after an addressee's name”) on the side of a formal letter
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(This term, まいる (mairu), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as まいる, see Category:Japanese kanji read as まいる.)
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