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“general meeting” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajisōkai

Example

町内会の総会に出ます。chō nai kai no sō kai ni de ma su

I will attend the neighborhood association's general meeting.

Illustration for 総会 (general meeting)

How to say “general meeting” in Japanese

“General meeting” in Japanese is 総会 (sōkai).

Refers to a formal gathering in which all members of an organization come together to discuss and decide matters affecting the whole group.

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

Example sentences with 総会

来月、会社の総会で新しい役員が選ばれます。rai getsu gai sha no sō kai de atara shi i yaku in ga era ba re ma su

New officers will be elected at the company's general meeting next month.

Tips for using 総会

  • In Japanese associations, 総会 (sōkai) often handles formal matters such as approving reports, budgets, or officers, rather than serving as an ordinary discussion meeting.

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