VocabJLPT N1
reception (desk)
NounSuru VerbTransitive VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. reception (desk)
  2. 2. information desk
  3. 3. receipt
This noun refers to a reception desk or the act of accepting and processing requests, applications, or visitors. It is commonly seen at offices, hospitals, and events, and the person working there is called a receptionist.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

People have been lining up at the police station's front desk since morning.

Sentence 2

Can I just leave those documents at the reception desk?

Sentence 3

If you go to the reception desk at the entrance, they'll give you a map.

Sentence 4

An announcement came on saying, "The reception desk is currently busy."

Sentence 5

Oh, so going to the reception desk gets everything done at once!