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JLPT N2suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

開かい催さい

kaisai

to hold an event

Example sentences

彼かれらは一連いちれんの音楽会おんがくかいを開催かいさいした。
They gave a series of concerts.
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その医学会議いがくかいぎは京都きょうとで開催かいさいされた。
The medical congress was held in Kyoto.
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その会議かいぎは毎年まいとし開催かいさいされる。
The conference takes place annually.
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Kanji in 開催

開open; unfoldOnカイKunひらく・ひらき・ひらける
催sponsor; hold (a meeting)OnサイKunもようす・もよおす

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