お越しになる
(Okoshi ni naru)
An honorific expression meaning to come or to visit.
Connection rules
- +Honorific form of 来る
- +Commonly used to welcome people or describe their arrival from a distance
Examples
1.
鈴木さんは日本からお越しになりました。

Suzuki san ha nippon kara okoshi ni nari mashi ta.
Mr. Suzuki came all the way from Japan.
「Welcoming a visitor」
2.
遠くからお越しになり、ありがとうございます。

Tooku kara okoshi ni nari, arigatou gozai masu.
Thank you for coming from so far away.
「Greeting a guest」
Practice
Many people came to the party yesterday.
昨日のパーティーには、たくさんの方が___。
Romaji also accepted