(ちょうかい)

ちょうかい
noun
morning assembly; morning meeting
1. morning assembly; morning meeting
A brief meeting held at the start of the workday or school day for announcements, coordination, and team alignment.
毎朝(まいあさ)朝会(ちょうかい)がある。
There is a morning meeting every day.
朝会(ちょうかい)今日(きょう)予定(よてい)確認(かくにん)する。
We confirm today's schedule at the morning meeting.
校長(こうちょう)先生(せんせい)朝会(ちょうかい)全校生徒(ぜんこうせいと)(はなし)をした。
The principal spoke to all the students at the morning assembly.

Used in both school and workplace settings. In schools, 朝会(ちょうかい) (also called 全校朝会(ぜんこうちょうかい)) is a regular assembly where the principal addresses students. In companies, it refers to a short daily stand-up meeting at the start of work.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 朝会(ちょうかい)(ひら)く: to hold a morning meeting
  • 全校(ぜんこう)朝会(ちょうかい): schoolwide morning assembly
  • 朝会(ちょうかい)発表(はっぴょう)する: to make an announcement at the morning meeting

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 朝礼(ちょうれい): morning assembly — very similar; 朝礼(ちょうれい) is more commonly used in corporate settings and may include a more formal structure
  • 終礼(しゅうれい): end-of-day meeting — the counterpart held at the end of the workday
  • ミーティング: meeting — a general loanword for any kind of meeting