Illustration: Inside a school auditorium, many rows of fixed seats descend toward a broad raised stage with curtains and a lectern. Side aisles and upper wall lights make the full depth of the hall apparent.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

講こう堂どう

koudou

auditorium, lecture hall

Example sentences

その教師きょうしは講堂こうどうに学生がくせいを集あつめた。
The teacher assembled the students in the hall.
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ぼくたちが講堂こうどうに入はいるとすぐ式しきが始はじまった。
No sooner had we entered the hall than the ceremony began.
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遅おくれて到着とうちゃくした学生がくせいは講堂こうどうに入はいれません。
Students arriving late will not be permitted to enter the hall.
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Kanji in 講堂

講lecture; clubOnコウ
堂public chamber; hallOnドウ

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