協会
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Base noun form. Used to refer to formal groups or organizations, often in names like 『日本協会』 (Nihon Kyōkai, 'Japan Association'). It typically requires context or modifiers to specify the type of association.
Theme
At a community center event, User chats with Mr. Tanaka, a local volunteer, about joining a neighborhood group.
協会
きょうかい
association / society / organization
Culture & SocietyTraditions & Customs
Memory Hook
Imagine a group of people working together in harmony, like a 'key' (協会 kyōkai sounds like 'key-kai') that unlocks teamwork — it's an association! 'Key-kai' → 協会 (kyōkai, 'association').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『協会』 (kyōkai, 'association') often refers to formal organizations like the 『日本野球協会』 (Nihon Yakyū Kyōkai, 'Japan Baseball Association') or 『日本赤十字社協会』 (Nihon Sekijūjisha Kyōkai, 'Japanese Red Cross Society'), which play key roles in sports, charity, and community activities.
Forms
Base: 協会Base noun form. Used to refer to formal groups or organizations, often in names like 『日本協会』 (Nihon Kyōkai, 'Japan Association'). It typically requires context or modifiers to specify the type of association.