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“auditorium” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikōdō

Example

学校の講堂で集会があります。gak kō no kō dō de shū kai ga a ri ma su

There is an assembly in the school auditorium.

Illustration for 講堂 (auditorium)

How to say “auditorium” in Japanese

“Auditorium” in Japanese is 講堂 (kōdō).

Centers on a spacious hall where people gather to listen to a talk or take part in an organized event.

Full entry for 講堂: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 講堂

雨の日は、全校生徒が講堂に集まります。ame no hi wa zen kō sei to ga kō dō ni atsu ma ri ma su

On rainy days, all the students gather in the auditorium.

Tips for using 講堂

  • In Japanese schools, 講堂 (kōdō) often serves as the indoor setting for assemblies, ceremonies, and performances, so it covers more than a university lecture hall.

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