Frequency rank: 16,546. – 16,612.
- news (from someone); letter; contact
- (someone's) whereabouts; (someone's) movements
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- news (from someone); letter; contact
- (someone's) whereabouts; (someone's) movements
This meaning refers to information or updates provided by someone, often in written form, such as news updates or personal letters.
This refers to the location or activities of a person, often used to inquire about or provide updates on someone's situation or movements.
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I read in the newspaper where contact with the plane had been lost.
She left home five years ago, and has never been heard of since.
He went away from home three years ago, and has never been heard of since.
New Year's cards provide us with the opportunity to hear from friends and relatives.
The months slipped by and still there was no news of him.
Not knowing that Nancy had left him, I put my foot in my mouth by asking Paul how she was.