会かい議ぎ

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会議する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Form	Positive	Negative
Dictionary	会かい議ぎする	会かい議ぎしない
Polite	会かい議ぎします	会かい議ぎしません
Past polite	会かい議ぎしました	会かい議ぎしませんでした
Past	会かい議ぎした	会かい議ぎしなかった
Te-form	会かい議ぎして	会かい議ぎしないで
Desire	会かい議ぎしたい	会かい議ぎしたくない
Potential	会かい議ぎできる	会かい議ぎできない
Passive	会かい議ぎされる	会かい議ぎされない
Causative	会かい議ぎさせる	会かい議ぎさせない
Causative passive	会かい議ぎさせられる	会かい議ぎさせられない
Volitional	会かい議ぎしよう
Polite volitional	会かい議ぎしましょう
Imperative	会かい議ぎしろ	会かい議ぎするな
Conditional	会かい議ぎすれば	会かい議ぎしなければ
Tara conditional	会かい議ぎしたら	会かい議ぎしなかったら

Meanings

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb, transitive verb

meeting; conference; session

General term for a formal or organized gathering to discuss matters, make decisions, or exchange information. Can be used as a noun or with する to mean 'hold a meeting'.

明日あしたの会かい議ぎは午ご前ぜん10時じからです。
Tomorrow's meeting is from 10 a.m.
部ぶ長ちょうは今いま、会かい議ぎをしています。
The department head is in a meeting right now.

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Usage patterns

会かい議ぎを開ひらくto hold a meeting
来らい週しゅう、部ぶ署しょの会かい議ぎを開ひらく予よ定ていです。
We plan to hold a department meeting next week.
会かい議ぎに出でるto attend a meeting
午ご後ごの会かい議ぎに出でなければならない。
I have to attend the afternoon meeting.
会かい議ぎに出しゅっ席せきするto attend/be present at a meeting
社しゃ長ちょうも会かい議ぎに出しゅっ席せきする予よ定ていだ。
The president is also scheduled to attend the meeting.
会かい議ぎが始はじまるfor a meeting to begin
会かい議ぎは九く時じに始はじまる。
The meeting starts at nine o'clock.
会かい議ぎを欠けっ席せきするto be absent from/miss a meeting
急きゅう用ようで会かい議ぎを欠けっ席せきすることになった。
Due to urgent business, I ended up missing the meeting.

Expressions

会かい議ぎは踊おどるall talk and no action; much socializing but little progress
会かい議ぎに加くわわるtake part in a conference; participate in a meeting

Kanji

会meeting, meet, party
議deliberation, consultation, debate

Related words· 20

打うち合あわせN3
打ち合わせ is a smaller, informal coordination meeting, while 会議 is a formal meeting with a set agenda.
ミーティングN4
ミーティング is a loanword for a meeting that can sound more casual or modern than 会議.
会かい合ごうN3
会合 is a slightly formal, often social or organizational gathering, whereas 会議 emphasizes discussion and decision-making.
協きょう議ぎN1
協議 focuses on the act of negotiating or consulting to reach agreement, while 会議 refers to the meeting event itself.

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フォーラム
会議 is a general meeting or conference for decision-making, while フォーラム emphasizes open discussion and exchange of ideas among participants.
会かい談だんN2
会議 is a general meeting or conference, often within an organization, while 会談 implies formal, often diplomatic or high-level discussions between separate parties.
カンファレンス
会議 is the general, everyday word for a meeting, while カンファレンス suggests a larger, more formal or international conference.
セッション
会議 refers to a formal meeting held to discuss and decide matters, while セッション is a broader term for any scheduled segment of activity, such as at a conference or online system.
評ひょう議ぎ
会議 is a general term for a meeting or conference, while 評議 stresses the deliberative, evaluative nature of the discussion and often carries a more formal or official tone.
総そう会かいN1
会議 is a general word for any meeting or conference, while 総会 specifically means a full or general meeting of all members of an organization.
コンベンション
会議 is a general word for a meeting or conference, often smaller or business-focused, while コンベンション implies a large, often multi-day event with many attendees.
話はなし合あいN3
会議 is a formal, often business or official meeting, while 話し合い is broader and can be an informal mutual discussion.
部ぶ会かい
会議 is the generic word for any meeting or conference, while 部会 specifically denotes a meeting of a sub-department within a larger organization.
談だん合ごう
会議 refers to a formal meeting or conference, whereas 談合 (in its dated sense) implies a more casual gathering for discussion.
大たい会かいN4
会議 is a meeting or conference usually centered on discussion and often smaller in scale, whereas 大会 suggests a bigger, more formal gathering or event.
例れい会かい
会議 is the general word for any meeting or conference, while 例会 specifically means one held on a regular, recurring basis.
合ごう議ぎN1
会議 refers to a meeting or conference in general, whereas 合議 stresses the collective act of deliberating and deciding together.
集しゅう会かいN2
会議 refers specifically to a formal business or committee meeting, whereas 集会 is broader and can cover social, religious, or political gatherings.
議ぎ
会議 refers to the meeting or conference itself, whereas 議 denotes the act of deliberation that takes place within it.
シンポジウムN1
会議 is the general word for any meeting or conference, while シンポジウム is a specific formal event format for academic or public discussion.

Don't confuse with

議ぎ会かいN3
議会 (a parliament or legislative assembly) is easily confused with 会議 (a meeting) because the same two kanji appear in reverse order.
講こう義ぎN4
会議 sounds similar to 講義 but means 'meeting' or 'conference', not a lecture.
会かい期き
会議 means the meeting or conference itself, whereas 会期 means the scheduled time span over which that meeting or session takes place.

Word family· 45

会かい議ぎ室しつN5
conference room; meeting room
会かい議ぎ体たい
meeting body; conference body; deliberative assembly
会かい議ぎ場じょう
conference room; assembly hall; meeting place
会かい議ぎ所しょ
assembly hall; place of assembly
会かい議ぎ録ろく
minutes; proceedings

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本ほん会かい議ぎ
plenary session; regular session
予よ備び会かい議ぎ
preliminary conference; preparatory meeting
交こう流りゅう会かい議ぎ
exchange conference; exchange meeting
会かい議ぎ事じ項こう
agenda; meeting items
会かい議ぎ日にっ程てい
conference schedule; meeting agenda

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Etymology

Compound of 会 (kai, 'gathering') and 議 (gi, 'discussion, deliberation'). The kanji reflect the meaning of a formal assembly for discussion.