司会
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Base noun form. Refers to a person who hosts or chairs an event, meeting, or program.
Theme
At a university club meeting, User and Yuta, a fellow club member, discuss who will lead the upcoming event.
司会
しかい
host, chairperson
Culture & SocietyEntertainment & Media
Memory Hook
Think of a 'host' at a party who 'sits' in charge. 『司会』 (shikai, 'host') sounds like 'she-kai' — imagine she (or he) is the key person running the show.
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『司会』 (shikai, 'host') is a common role in TV shows, events, and meetings. A skilled host, or 『司会者』 (shikaisha, 'host person'), is valued for guiding the flow and keeping things engaging.
Forms
Base: 司会Base noun form. Refers to a person who hosts or chairs an event, meeting, or program.