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講演会 (kouenkai) Japanese meaning: lecture meeting | Kotomora
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講こう
演えん
会かい
が
あり
ます
。
There will be a lecture on environmental issues at the university next week.
A Q&A session was held after the lecture meeting.
Usage patterns 〈 人ひと 〉 が 講こう 演えん 会かい を 開かい 催さい する to hold/organize a lecture meeting
The university held a lecture meeting with a famous author.
講こう 演えん 会かい に 参さん 加か する to attend a lecture meeting
I attended a lecture meeting about health last week.
講こう 演えん 会かい で 講こう 演えん する to give a lecture at a lecture meeting
講こう 演えん 会かい を 企き 画かく する to plan/arrange a lecture meeting
The student group is planning a new lecture meeting.
Kanji 講 lecture, club, association Related words 講演 is the lecture (the speech itself), while 講演会 is the whole event or meeting at which the lecture is given.
セミナー suggests a smaller, more interactive workshop-style session, whereas 講演会 is a larger, more formal lecture event.
シンポジウム involves multiple speakers discussing a topic together, while 講演会 usually centers on one speaker giving a talk.
説明会 is an informational briefing session (e.g. for jobs or admissions), while 講演会 focuses on a formal lecture, often by an expert.
講演会 is a lecture-style talk by one speaker, whereas シンポ typically involves multiple speakers discussing or presenting on a topic.
Etymology Compound of 講演 (lecture) + 会 (meeting, gathering).
The professor gave a lecture on environmental issues at the meeting.