迎える(P);邀える(rK) [むかえる] /(v1,vt) (1) to go out to meet/to receive/to welcome/to greet/to salute/to hail/(v1,vt) (2) to call for/to summon/to invite/(v1,vt) (3) to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family)/to take (e.g. a wife)/(v1,vt) (4) 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)/(P)/EntL1253190/