講演会

Reading

Kana: こうえんかい

Romaji: kouenkai

Definition

noun

1

lecture (esp. special engagement by noted speaker); lecture meeting (event with one or more lectures)

Kanji

講

Reading: コウ

Meanings: lecture, club, association

演

Reading: エン

Meanings: performance, act, play, render, stage

会

Readings: カイ、 エ、 あ.う、 あ.わせる、 あつ.まる

Meanings: meeting, meet, party, association, interview, join

Example Sentence

彼(かれ)の講演会(こうえんかい)にはたくさんの聴衆(ちょうしゅう)が集(あつ)まっていた。

➥His lecture had a large audience.