受付

うけつけ

Reception desk, receptionist

N4noun·uketsuke

How to remember it

受け (receive) + 付け (attach) — the spot that receives and registers visitors.

Example sentences

  • 受付で名前を伝えてください。

    うけつけでなまえをつたえてください。

    Please give your name at the reception desk.

  • 受付は入り口の横にあります。

    うけつけはいりぐちのよこにあります。

    The reception desk is next to the entrance.

Usage

Refers to both the desk and the staff member working there.

Related words

受付係案内所受ける

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