standee; standing-room spectator
Refers to a person who watches a performance or event while standing, typically in a theatre, concert hall, or sports venue. Often used in contexts where seating is limited or sold out.
Since there were many standees, I went to the venue early.
This theatre has a space for standing-room spectators.
Standard kanji spelling.
Variant kanji spelling; less common than 立ち見客.
Compound of 立ち見 (standing to watch) + 客 (guest, customer).