🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

温かい歓迎

Pronunciation / Transliteration: atatakai kangei

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Warm Reception/wɔrm rɪˈsɛpʃən/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"ゲストは温かい歓迎を受けました。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A friendly and enthusiastic welcome given to someone.

    "The guests were greeted with a warm reception at the event."
  2. 2

    An expression of kindness or hospitality towards someone.

    "The warm reception from the community made the new residents feel at home."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'warm reception' combines 'warm', derived from Old English 'wearm', meaning 'having a moderate degree of heat', and 'reception', from Latin 'receptio', meaning 'the act of receiving'. The phrase evolved to convey a friendly and hospitable welcome, particularly in social contexts.

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