Home › Japanese › Glossary › i have a meeting
Japanese vocabulary · Beginner
How do you say "i have a meeting" in Japanese?
会議があるんだ
kaigi gaarunda
In Japanese, "i have a meeting" is 会議があるんだ (kaigi gaarunda).
Listen to the pronunciation:
Free Japanese learning game. No sign-up, play in browser. See all games
Pronunciation
Say KAI-gee gah ah-roon-dah, with kaigi's diphthong 'ai' drawn slightly, the core word for 'meeting'.
Writing and usage
会議があるんだ is written using kanji. It's a phrase, and this word is also taught inside the Noun Town language learning game, where it appears in interactive lessons alongside hundreds of other everyday words.
Example sentence
i have a meeting
Test your Japanese knowledge in our free browser games.
How to remember 会議があるんだ
Kaigi sounds like 'kai-ghee' — picture a meeting fueled entirely by ghee butter and strong coffee.
Related words
- what day is it today 今日は何日だ konnichiha nannichi da
- see you tomorrow また明日 mata ashita
- see you next week また来週お会いしましょう mata raishuu o ai shimashou
- im running late 遅れそうだ okure souda
- im on time 時間通りに着いています jikan touri ni tsui teimasu
- lets meet at noon 正午に会おう shougo ni ao u
- can we reschedule 予定を変更してもいいですか yotei wo henkou shitemoiidesuka
- i am busy right now 今は忙しいんだ ima ha isogashii nda
- do you have a minute ちょっといいかな chottoiikana
Browse all Japanese words in the glossary.
Questions about 会議があるんだ
How do you pronounce 会議があるんだ?
Say KAI-gee gah ah-roon-dah, with kaigi's diphthong 'ai' drawn slightly, the core word for 'meeting'.
Is 会議があるんだ formal or casual?
会議があるんだ is a common everyday expression. Context and tone of voice matter more than the words themselves for how formal it sounds.
How is 会議があるんだ written in Japanese?
会議があるんだ is written using kanji. Romanised, it reads as kaigi gaarunda.
Where can I practice Japanese words for free?
You can play free Japanese minigames in your browser on the Noun Town online games page, with no sign-up needed. Every word in the Japanese glossary also has native audio and an example sentence you can revisit any time.
"I have a meeting" in other languages
Curated by Callan Ratcliffe
This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Japanese language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation. Want to play the full game? Get Noun Town on Steam.
Noun Town on PC, Mac & VR
These browser games are just a taste. The full Noun Town is a bigger, deeper 3D world: explore a living town, talk to its characters and learn thousands of words in immersive VR, Mixed Reality, or on your computer. It's an award-winning game with 590+ reviews on Steam and 12 languages to learn.
See the full game ▶Spot an error? Email us at contact@noun.town