No. 317 in Japanese
会員
"Member" or "membership."
In a sentence
新しい会員が加わりました。
A new member has joined.
In this sentence, 会員 refers to a person who is a member of a group, organization, or association.
このサイトは会員のみ利用可能です。
This website is accessible only to members.
Here, 会員 specifies those individuals granted access or privileges within a particular service or community.
会員カードを提示してください。
Please show your membership card.
The term 会員 in this context refers to someone who possesses and can identify as a member via a membership card.
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