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JLPT N4 · Noun

客 (kyaku)

客 (きゃく, kyaku) is a Japanese noun meaning “guest; visitor”. It appears in JLPT N4 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
きゃく
Romaji
kyaku
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N4 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. guest; visitor · noun
  2. customer; client; shopper; spectator; audience · noun
  3. counter for containers used to entertain guests · counter

Example sentences

夕食にお客を招いていますか。
Do you have guests for dinner?
Tatoeba #79109
春先だから客もあまりいませんでした。
It was early spring, so there weren't many customers.
Tatoeba #74683

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 客

客
guest, visitor, customerキャク・カク · 9 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 客.

乗客じょうきゃくpassenger観客かんきゃくspectator客席きゃくせきguest seating (e.g. theater, stadium)客間きゃくまdrawing room客観きゃっかんobjectivity旅客りょかくpassenger

Source: JMdict entry 1226630 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.