きゃくさん
Meanings
Noun
Honorific
1. guest; visitor
2. customer; client; shopper; spectator; audience; tourist; sightseer; passenger
Kanji used
guest
Pitch accent
きゃくさん
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Composed of
honorific/polite/humble prefix
① 他人の家などを一時的に訪問している者。② 商業や事業において対価を支払って商品を受け取ったりサービスを受けたりする者。ただしサービス業のうち医療や教育などの分野ではほぼ用いられない。③ (俗語)(「お客さん」などの形で)その場にいるだけで実質的な働きをしていない者。④ (俗語)(「お客さん」などの形で)月経の婉曲語。
Examples (12 in total)
That shop has many customers.
John talked with his customer on the phone.
How many customers do you have there?
Susan greeted her guests at the door.
There are many guests in this room.
We must keep the customers satisfied.
You are all our guests tonight.
The guests listened to a number of speeches.
The child was told to apologize for being rude to the guests.
At least three customers come into our shop every day.
Since there were no customers, we closed the shop early.
Someday, I want to have my own store and make delicious food for my customers.