Conjugation
Tap for 訪れる (visit; come)
Tap for 訪ねる (visit; call on)
- 訪問 — visit
- 訪れる — to visit; to arrive
- 訪ねる — to inquire; to ask; to visit
- 来訪 — visit (arrival)
- 再訪 — revisit
- 訪日 — visit to Japan
The left side is 言 (“speech”), and the right side 方 provides the sound and suggests direction. Together, they convey speaking toward someone — a sense that aligns with visiting or inquiring.
天皇陛下が 町を 訪れました。
The Emperor visited the town.
久しぶりに 友人の家を 訪ねました。
I visited my friend’s home after a long time.
