(せいきょう)

せいきょう
noun
prosperity, great turnout
1. prosperity, great turnout, thriving
A state where an event, business, or gathering is bustling and well-attended. Indicates lively success.
イベントは(おお)盛況(せいきょう)だった。
The event was a great success.
展覧会(てんらんかい)連日(れんじつ)盛況(せいきょう)で、(なが)(れつ)ができた。
The exhibition was bustling every day, with long lines forming.
新装(しんそう)オープンした(みせ)初日(しょにち)から盛況(せいきょう)で、用意(ようい)した商品(しょうひん)がすぐに()()れた。
The newly renovated store was packed from day one, and the prepared merchandise sold out quickly.

USAGE:
Often appears with the prefix (おお) as 大盛況(だいせいきょう) (huge success, packed house). Used as a predicate with だ/です: 盛況(せいきょう)だった (it was a great turnout). Also used as a noun modifier: 盛況(せいきょう)ぶり (the extent of the success).

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • (おお)盛況(せいきょう): huge success, packed event
  • 盛況(せいきょう)のうちに()わる: to end successfully
  • 盛況(せいきょう)ぶり: the extent of the success
  • 空前(くうぜん)盛況(せいきょう): unprecedented success