接客

接客

Chinese

		to extend; to connect; to receive to extend; to connect; to receive; to join	customer; visitor; guest
simp. and trad. (接客)		接	客

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiēkè

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝ ㄎㄜˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zip³ haak³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chiap-hak
• Min Nan (POJ): chiap-kheh

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: jiēkè
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝ ㄎㄜˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiekeh
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵ kʰɤ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zip³ haak³
    • Yale: jip haak
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzip⁸ haak⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: jib³ hag³
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡siːp̚³ häːk̚³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chiap-hak
    • Hakka Romanization System: jiab` hag`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: jiab⁵ hag⁵
    • IPA: /t͡ɕi̯ap̚² hak̚²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiap-kheh
    • Tâi-lô: tsiap-kheh
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciapqeq
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiap̚³²⁻⁴ kʰeʔ³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiap̚⁵⁻²⁴ kʰeʔ⁵/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiap̚³²⁻⁵ kʰeʔ³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiap̚³²⁻⁴ kʰeʔ³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiap̚³²⁻⁴ kʰeʔ³²/

Verb

接客

1. to receive a guest
2. (of a prostitute) to receive a client; to receive patrons

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
接	客
せつ > せっ Grade: 5	きゃく Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

接客 (hiragana せっきゃく, rōmaji sekkyaku)

1. serving customers, looking after visitors

Verb

接客する (hiragana せっきゃくする, rōmaji sekkyaku suru)

1. to serve customers
2. to look after visitors

Conjugation

Conjugation of "接客する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形)	接客し	せっきゃくし	sekkyaku shi
Continuative (連用形)	接客し	せっきゃくし	sekkyaku shi
Terminal (終止形)	接客する	せっきゃくする	sekkyaku suru
Attributive (連体形)	接客する	せっきゃくする	sekkyaku suru
Hypothetical (仮定形)	接客すれ	せっきゃくすれ	sekkyaku sure
Imperative (命令形)	接客せよ¹ 接客しろ²	せっきゃくせよ¹ せっきゃくしろ²	sekkyaku seyo¹ sekkyaku shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	接客される	せっきゃくされる	sekkyaku sareru
Causative	接客させる 接客さす	せっきゃくさせる せっきゃくさす	sekkyaku saseru sekkyaku sasu
Potential	接客できる	せっきゃくできる	sekkyaku dekiru
Volitional	接客しよう	せっきゃくしよう	sekkyaku shiyō
Negative	接客しない	せっきゃくしない	sekkyaku shinai
Negative continuative	接客せず	せっきゃくせず	sekkyaku sezu
Formal	接客します	せっきゃくします	sekkyaku shimasu
Perfective	接客した	せっきゃくした	sekkyaku shita
Conjunctive	接客して	せっきゃくして	sekkyaku shite
Hypothetical conditional	接客すれば	せっきゃくすれば	sekkyaku sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

Derived terms

• 接客婦 (せっきゃくふ) (sekkyakufu): a hostess, a waitress