会員
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Base noun form. Refers to a person who belongs to a group, organization, or club. Often used in contexts like 『会員になる』 (kaiin ni naru, 'to become a member').
Theme
At a gym, User talks with the receptionist Miyuki about signing up for a membership.
会員
かいいん
member
Culture & SocietyTraditions & Customs
Memory Hook
Imagine a club where everyone is a 'member' and they meet to 'kai' (会, 'meet') and 'in' (員, 'person'). 'Kai-in' → 会員 (kaiin, 'member').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『会員』 (kaiin, 'member') is commonly used for clubs, gyms, or loyalty programs. Many businesses offer 『会員制度』 (kaiin seido, 'membership system') with discounts or exclusive benefits.
Forms
Base: 会員Base noun form. Refers to a person who belongs to a group, organization, or club. Often used in contexts like 『会員になる』 (kaiin ni naru, 'to become a member').