～会
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Suffix noun meaning 'meeting' or 'gathering'. Attaches to other words to form compound nouns, e.g., 『勉強会』 (benkyoukai, 'study meeting').
Theme
At a community center, User and their neighbor Yamada-san are discussing local events and planning a gathering.
～会
～かい
~ meeting (suffix)
Culture & SocietyWork & Business
Memory Hook
Think of a 'kai' (会 kai sounds like 'kai' in 'kai-zen') where people meet to improve things — it's a meeting for progress! 'Kai' → 会 (kai, 'meeting').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『会』 (kai, 'meeting') is commonly used in terms like 『会議』 (kaigi, 'business meeting') or 『同窓会』 (dousoukai, 'alumni reunion'), reflecting the importance of group gatherings in social and professional life.
Forms
Base: ～会Suffix noun meaning 'meeting' or 'gathering'. Attaches to other words to form compound nouns, e.g., 『勉強会』 (benkyoukai, 'study meeting').