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How to say 'Crowd' in Japanese | 観衆

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The Japanese word for Crowd is 'Kanshuu', written as 観衆 in Japanese.'Crowd' in hiragana is かんしゅう.

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    観衆

    Meaning

    Crowd

    Reading

    かんしゅう

    kanshuu

    Kanji

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    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '観衆 (かんしゅう)' refers to a 'crowd' or 'audience', typically gathered to watch an event, performance, or spectacle. It emphasizes the collective group of people observing something. For example: The crowd cheered loudly「観衆は大声で歓声を上げた」(かんしゅうはおおごえでかんせいをあげた). The audience was captivated by the performance「観衆はそのパフォーマンスに引き込まれた」(かんしゅうはそのぱふぉーまんすにひきこまれた). This word is often used in contexts like sports events, concerts, or public gatherings.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N1

    Kanji Grade

    6

    Frequency

    4908

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 観衆

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

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    Meaning

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  • kanji

    Meaning

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Words Related to 観衆 Through the Kanji

These 12 Words contain the Kanji 観 as well.

  • word

    Meaning

    View

  • word

    観光

    Meaning

    Sightseeing

  • word

    観念

    Meaning

    Idea, Notion

  • word

    観点

    Meaning

    Viewpoint

  • word

    客観

    Meaning

    Objectivity

  • word

    観察

    Meaning

    Observation

  • word

    外観

    Meaning

    Appearance

  • word

    客観的

    Meaning

    Objective

  • word

    主観的

    Meaning

    Subjective

  • word

    観測

    Meaning

    Observation

  • word

    観客

    Meaning

    Audience

  • word

    主観

    Meaning

    Subjectivity

Words Related to 観衆 Through the Kanji

These 7 Words contain the Kanji 衆 as well.

  • word

    民衆

    Meaning

    Masses

  • word

    大衆

    Meaning

    Masses

  • word

    公衆

    Meaning

    Public

  • word

    衆議院

    Meaning

    House of Representatives

  • word

    群衆

    Meaning

    Crowd

  • word

    Meaning

    Crowd

  • word

    合衆

    Meaning

    Federation

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What does 'Kanshuu' (観衆) mean?

'Kanshuu' means 'Crowd' .

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