上客

Chinese
 
up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up
 customer; visitor; guest
simp. and trad.
(上客)		 上 客

Pronunciation

Noun

上客

  1. distinguished guest; esteemed guest

Japanese
Kanji in this term
上 客
じょう
Grade: 1		 きゃく
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

上客 (hiragana じょうきゃく, rōmaji jōkyaku, alternative reading じょうかく, rōmaji jōkaku)

  1. a distinguished guest, guest of honor
  2. a valued customer
    • 2017 November 8, “(Biyoshitsu keiei) ikka getsu ichido tēteki ni goraiten ga aru ogyaku-sama wa nanibito imasu ka? [Beauty shop management: What do you call a customer who comes to the shop once each month?]”, in Salon planner K‎:
      はじめ一 (いっ)か月 (げつ)に一度 (いちど)のお客様 (きゃくさま)のことを上客 (じょうきゃく)と呼 (よ)んでいたが
      Hajime ikkagetsu ni ichido no okyaku-sama no koto o jōkyaku to yonde-ita ga
      At first a customer [who came] once per month was called jōkyaku but...
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