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jmdict 1715890 Active (id: 2044698)
見舞金見舞い金
みまいきん
1. [n]
▶ (monetary) present to a person in distress
▶ condolence money
▶ gift of money in token of one's sympathy
▶ solatium



History:
4. A 2019-07-17 04:11:36  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2019-07-16 15:07:00 
  Refs:
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/lucies-father-helped-killer-by-accepting-blood-money-7209563.html
" 'mimaikin' - or condolence money"
  Diff:
@@ -15,0 +16 @@
+<gloss>condolence money</gloss>
2. A 2015-06-09 19:02:12  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2015-06-09 04:16:18  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5, リーダーズ+プラス, 研究社ビジネス英和辞典, 実用日本語表現辞典 (via Weblio). Google n-grams:
見舞金	156075
見舞い金	10305
  Comments:
Odd that mostly only the EJs have 見舞金. which is much more common.
  Diff:
@@ -3,0 +4,3 @@
+<k_ele>
+<keb>見舞金</keb>
+</k_ele>
@@ -12,0 +16,2 @@
+<gloss>gift of money in token of one's sympathy</gloss>
+<gloss>solatium</gloss>

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