Meaning

Primary

Wedding Reception

Alternative

Reception

Word Type

noun

Explanation

You already learned that 披露 means "announcement" or "display," so add a banquet to that and you're at a wedding reception! Or if no one's getting married but they're showing off something at a big place with food and stuff it's a just a normal reception.

Reading

ひろうえん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

友人の披露宴に出席する際のマナーを教えてください。

Please teach me manners for when I attend my friend’s wedding reception.

Kanji Composition