参り

参り

"参り" (まいり) means "visit" or "going," often used in the context of visiting a shrine, temple, or grave.

Here, '参る' means 'to come or go', indicating a routine passage through a location.

毎朝ジョギングでここを参ります。

Every morning during jogging, I pass through here.

Here, '参り' is part of '参ります', which is a humble form of '行く' (to go), indicating a respectful visit to the shrine.

私は神社に参りました。

I visited a shrine.

In this context, '参る' is used informally to express being in a predicament or situation of distress.

これは困ったことに参りましたね。

This is quite a troublesome situation, isn't it?