Vocab Info
N3 Noun
定員fixed number of regular personnel, staff quota, complement, capacity (of boat, hall, aeroplane, airplane, etc.)
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
fixed number (of people), prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.), quota, numerical limit, complement
Noun
2.
capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.), seating capacity
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定員 【ていいん】
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このヨガ教室の定員は15人です。
The capacity of this yoga class is 15 people.
八人が定員のとても大きな車を買いました。
I bought a very large car with a seating capacity of eight.
定員に達しないうちに、申し込みを済ませておきましょう!
Let's complete the application before the capacity limit is reached!
応募者が定員に達した時点で、申し込み自体を締め切るそうだ。
They will close the applications once the number of applicants reaches capacity.
劇場の改装工事を行うと同時に、一度に収容できる定員の数も多くしました。
During the renovation of the theater, they also increased the seating capacity.
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