Kanji
N1 15 strokes Grade 8 freq #1677

V.I.P., guest

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

shellfish kai

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

reception hall (esp. for visiting state dignitaries); guest house
state guest
guest; visitor
guest of honour; guest of honor
noble visitor
main guest; guest of honor
object
VIP room; VIP lounge
guest speaker
guest speaker

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

visitor from afar; guest
(in China) 7th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. G sharp)

Example sentences

Then the guest of honor opens them and expresses his or her appreciation.

He was traveling in the Philippines this time of last year.

Last year in the Philippines, earthquakes and tidal waves resulted in the deaths of more than 6000 people.