会議（かいぎ、kaigi）
- meeting

The Japanese word 会議会議, read as かいぎ, means "meeting," "conference," or "assembly." It refers to a gathering of people for a formal discussion, to make decisions, or to exchange information. It can be a regular business meeting, a project kickoff meeting, a large international conference, or any structured gathering with a specific purpose.

⚫︎会議会議が始まる前に、資料を準備しましょう。 Translation: Let's prepare the documents before the 会議会議 begins. ⚫︎ 明日の会議会議には、部長が出席します。 Translation: The department head will attend tomorrow's 会議会議. ⚫︎ 国際会議国際会議で、多くの国の代表者が集まりました。 Translation: Representatives from many countries gathered at the international conference.

This word is used in various contexts, from formal business environments to more casual settings. It’s generally used when referring to planned and organized gatherings for discussion, decision-making, or information sharing. You can use it in sentences to talk about attending, organizing, or preparing for a meeting.

⚫︎ The standard way to write 会議会議 is using the kanji 会議会議. ⚫︎ The reading is かいぎ (hiragana). ⚫︎ There are no common variations in the okurigana.

⚫︎ 打ち合わせ（うちあわせ) - "Meeting" or "Appointment" (often used for informal or smaller meetings) ⚫︎ ミーティング - "Meeting" (loanword, often used in business contexts) ⚫︎ 会合（かいごう) - "Gathering," "Meeting" ⚫︎ 集会（しゅうかい） - "Meeting," "Assembly"

While there isn't a direct antonym, words that describe the absence of a meeting or a lack of gathering could be considered opposite in concept: ⚫︎ 解散（かいさん) - "Dissolution," "Breakup" (if a meeting has ended) ⚫︎ Individual work / solo work

今日の会議の議事録を作成するのは、田中さんです。 ・Translation: Mr. Tanaka is going to create the minutes of today's 会議会議. ・Explanation: This sentence indicates who is responsible for documenting the 会議会議 proceedings.

新しいプロジェクトについて会議で話し合う予定です。 ・Translation: We plan to discuss the new project at the 会議会議. ・Explanation: This sentence describes the subject of the upcoming 会議会議.

The word 会議会議 is formed from the kanji 会 (kai), meaning "to meet" or "to gather," and 議 (gi), meaning "discussion," "deliberation," or "consultation." Therefore, 会議会議 literally means "to gather and discuss".