Word Meaning 応接

おうせつ ousetsu

応接 is read as おうせつ (ousetsu) and means reception (e.g. of visitors).

Meaning

English

  1. reception (e.g. of visitors)
  2. dealing with

Reading

Kana

おうせつ

Romaji

ousetsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 2792 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

応接間

おうせつま

reception room

応接係

おうせつがかり

receptionist

応接セット

おうせつせっと

lounge suite

応接室

おうせつしつ

reception office

接触反応

せっしょくはんのう

catalytic reaction

応用

おうよう

applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)

応じる

おうじる

to respond

応援

おうえん

cheering

応対

おうたい

dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.)

応募

おうぼ

application

応答

おうとう

reply

応ずる

おうずる

to satisfy

Example Sentences

4

I was ushered into the drawing room.

I was ushered into the drawing room.

There were some guests waiting in the drawing room.

A drawing room is now called a living room.