応接 (おうせつ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

応接 (おうせつ) means reception / receiving guests.

See example sentences below.

応接 at a glance

応接

おうせつousetsu

N2noun

reception / receiving guests

応接おうせつousetsuN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

reception / receiving guests

Example 1

応接間でお客さんを待っています。

Translation

I am waiting for guests in the reception room.

Example 2

会社の応接で会議が始まる。

Translation

The meeting starts in the company's reception area.