客席

きゃくせき
JLPT:N2
Frequency:
1

Seats for guests or passengers in places like theaters and stadiums; the seating area or individual seats.

Noun

Examples

コンサートでは客席が満員で、立ち見が出ていた。

The concert was packed; the seating area was full and people were standing.

タクシーの客席は革張りで座り心地がいい。

The taxi's passenger seat was leather and comfortable to sit on.

客席の番号を確認してから席に着いた。

I checked the seat number and then sat down.

2

Refers to the audience as a whole or the people seated in the audience; the spectators.

Noun

Examples

上映後、客席から大きな拍手が沸き起こった。

After the screening, loud applause rose from the audience.

演出中は客席の反応を見ながら演技を調整した。

During the performance, they adjusted the acting while watching the audience's reactions.

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