Vocabulary

What does 客 (きゃく, kyaku) mean?

客 (きゃく, kyaku) means guest, customer.

Quick facts
Readingきゃく
Romajikyaku
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
きゃく
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkyaku

guest, customer

  1. 1noun guest; visitor
  2. 2noun customer; client; shopper
  3. 3counter counter for containers used to entertain guests

Example sentences

  • There are a lot of customers today, aren't there?

  • Customers are waiting in front of the shop.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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