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Kana: かいじょう Romaji: kaijou Level: N4

会場

Meaning in English

venue, event hall

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What it means

What does 会場 mean? It denotes the physical place where an event, performance, or meeting takes place, the space designated to host attendees and activities, including the layout and facilities that support the event.

Main meanings

  • Primary meaning: the place where an event or gathering is held, i.e., the venue
  • Contextual settings: the physical location used for performances, conferences, or exhibitions
  • Signage and references: often appears in schedules or directions to indicate where an activity will occur

How to use it

Used in formal and neutral registers to refer to the venue of events; common in event planning, signage, and public announcements; typically appears as 会場 by itself or in compounds like 会場名, 会場案内, 会場費.

Variants and close terms

  • ホール (hall, venue) — hōru
  • 会館 (kaikan) — kaikan
  • 施設 (shisetsu) — shisetsu
  • 現場 (genba) — genba

Composition

  • 会: gathering, assembly
  • 場: place, location, scene
  • Together: a place intended to host gatherings and events

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