N2149/1725

定てい員いん

nounnoun (generic)

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ていいん

Meanings

fixed number (of people), prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.), quota, numerical limit, complement
capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.), seating capacity

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Example sentences

このバスの定員ていいんは50人にんです。

The capacity of this bus is 50 people.

ホールの定員ていいんを超こえてしまったので、入場にゅうじょうを断ことわらなければならなかった。

Since the hall's capacity was exceeded, we had to turn people away at the entrance.

この学校がっこうの一ひとクラスの定員ていいんは30人にんに設定せっていされている。

The quota for one class at this school is set at 30 students.

コンサートは定員ていいんに達たっしたため、チケットの販売はんばいが終了しゅうりょうしました。

Ticket sales for the concert have ended because the capacity has been reached.

安全上あんぜんじょうの観点かんてんから、エレベーターの定員ていいんを厳守げんしゅするよう乗客じょうきゃくに求もとめている。

From a safety standpoint, passengers are requested to strictly observe the elevator's capacity limit.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)