定員
ていいん
teiin
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 75 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

定員 (ていいん (teiin)) means "Capacity". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.

Meaning

Capacity

Also : quota · numerical limit · complement

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Example Sentences

映画館の定員は200人で、今夜は満員だった。

えいがかんのていいんは200にんで、こんやはまんいんだった。

The cinema's capacity is 200 people, and it was completely full tonight.

バスの定員を超えて乗客を乗せるわけにはいかない。

ばすのていいんをこえてじょうきゃくをのせるわけにはいかない。

You can't exceed the bus capacity by taking on more passengers.

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Last updated Jun 17, 2026

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