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Meaning and examples

meeting

kaigi wa juuji kara desu

The meeting is from ten o'clock.

Memory tip

会議 is the formal meeting — agenda, meeting room, decisions. Casual syncs are often called ミーティング; 会議 carries more weight.

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kaigi o hajimemashou

Work Japanese
Meaning and examples

Let's start the meeting.

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to do meeting

kaigisuru no ni jikan ga kakarimashita.

Meeting took time.

💡 する-verb form of 会議 (meeting).

Memory tip

Do not learn 会議する from zero: it carries 会議 inside it. Hold on to 会議 = formal meeting and the rest is grammar.

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Meaning and examples

there is a meeting about salary

kyou wa korekara kyuuryounokaigigaarimasu.

Later today there is a meeting about the salary.

💡 Common phrase with 給料 (salary).

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there is a meeting about schedule

kongetsu no owari ni sukejuurunokaigigaarimasu.

At the end of this month there is a meeting about the schedule.

💡 Common phrase with スケジュール (schedule).

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there is a meeting about part-time job

maishuu kin'youbi ni arubaitonokaigigaarimasu.

Every Friday there is a meeting about the part-time job.

💡 Common phrase with アルバイト (part-time job).

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there is a meeting about technology

raishuu no getsuyoubi ni gijutsunokaigigaarimasu.

Next Monday there is a meeting about the technology.

💡 Common phrase with 技術 (technology / skill).

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polite: do meeting

ichidanraku shitara kaigishimasu.

Meeting starts once the current work is wrapped up.

💡 する-verb form of 会議 (meeting).

Memory tip

会議します is 会議 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 会議 = formal meeting.

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polite past: did meeting

jikan wa kakarimashita ga, buji ni kaigishimashita.

It took time, but meeting finished without trouble.

💡 する-verb form of 会議 (meeting).

Memory tip

Under the surface, 会議しました is still 会議 — same image, new grammar around it: 会議 = formal meeting.

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request: please do meeting

yoroshikereba, kaigishitekudasai.

If you do not mind, please take care of meeting.

💡 する-verb form of 会議 (meeting).

Memory tip

Under the surface, 会議してください is still 会議 — same image, new grammar around it: 会議 = formal meeting.

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