Japanese

かんきゃく
Meaning: audience; spectators
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

観
客

Example sentences

The audience gave a generous round of applause for the troupe's wonderful performance.
彼の素晴らしい演技が観客を魅せる。
His wonderful performance fascinates the audience.
試合の結末に観客は興奮した。
The audience was excited by the outcome of the match.
彼は完璧な演技で観客を魅了した。
He fascinated the audience with a perfect performance.
俳優は観客の拍手を浴びた。
The actor basked in the applause of the audience.
観客は一斉に立ち上がって拍手した。
The audience stood up and applauded all at once.
素晴らしい演奏に、観客から大きな拍手が送られた。
The wonderful performance was met with a big round of applause from the audience.
その映画の結末は、観客に強烈な印象を与えた。
The ending of that movie left a strong impression on the audience.
映画の最後の場面で、多くの観客が涙を流した。
At the last scene of the movie, many audience members shed tears.
彼女の迫真の演技に観客は魅了された。
The audience was captivated by her realistic acting.

Usage Notes

Refers to a group of people who watch or listen to a performance, show, or sporting event.

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