“Audience” in Japanese
Short answer
Audience in Japanese is “目通り” (medoori). Full meaning: audience (with a person of high standing); diameter of a tree trunk at eye level.
Other ways to say “Audience” in Japanese
謁
etsu audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility); visiting card, name card
聴衆
choushuu audience, attendance, hearers
会衆
kaishuu audience, congregation
謁見
ekken audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
接見
sekken (official) audience, interview, reception; meeting with one's lawyer (while detained or imprisoned)
引見
inken audience, interview
お目見え
omemie audience (with a lord, dignitary, etc.), interview; first (public) appearance, debut, coming out (on the market); trial service (of a servant), probation
会集
kaishuu audience, assembly, meeting
オーディエンス
oodiensu audience
お目通り
omedoori audience (with someone of high standing)
来聴
raichou attendance, audience, coming to listen
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