司会

しかい

host, chairperson

Also:chairman

What does 司会 mean?

司会 is a Japanese noun meaning host, chairperson in English. It can also be translated as chairman depending on context. It is written as 司会 in kanji, しかい in hiragana, and shikai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

その会議は森首相が司会をした。

The conference was presided over by Mr Mori.