Japanese Conversation · Level 17
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Japanese word
ミーティング
Pronunciation
Romajimītingu
Meaning
- nounmeeting
Example
来週、ミーティングがあります。rai shū mī ti n gu ga a ri ma su
There is a meeting next week.
More examples
終了後にミーティングの議事録を確認します。shū ryō go ni mī ti n gu no gi ji roku o kaku nin shi ma su
I will review the meeting minutes afterward.
Core concept
Brings people together at a shared time and place to discuss matters or make decisions.
Common phrases
ミーティングを開くmī ti n gu o hira ku
hold a meeting
ミーティングに参加するmī ti n gu ni san ka su ru
attend a meeting
ミーティングの議題mī ti n gu no gi dai
meeting agenda
ミーティングの議事録mī ti n gu no gi ji roku
meeting minutes
ミーティングの日程mī ti n gu no nit tei
meeting schedule
Similar words
会議kaigi: A formal gathering for discussing issues and reaching decisions.
打ち合わせuchiawase: A meeting for arranging plans, procedures, or responsibilities among participants.
会合kaigō: A gathering of people who come together for a common purpose.
Definition in Japanese
複数の人が同じ場所や時間に集まり、話し合いや相談をすること。fuku sū no hito ga ona ji ba sho ya ji kan ni atsu ma ri hana shi a i ya sō dan o su ru ko to
Word origin
ミーティング (mītingu) is a loanword from English meeting, the noun formed from meet, which comes from Old English mētan, "to come together."
Usage tips
- In English, meeting can refer not only to the event but also to the group attending it, as in The meeting agreed to the plan.