No. 2,586 in Japanese
席上
"席上" means "at the gathering/meeting" or "on the occasion."
In a sentence
スピーチコンテストの席上で彼は素晴らしい演説をしました。
At the speech contest event, he delivered a wonderful speech.
The word '席上' here refers to the setting or occasion of the speech contest, indicating the venue where the speech was made.
会議の席上で新しいプロジェクトについて話し合いが行われた。
During the meeting, a discussion about the new project took place.
Here, '席上' is used to suggest within the confines or the formal venue of the meeting, emphasizing the occasion rather than the physical location.
授賞式の席上で彼の功績が称えられた。
During the award ceremony, his accomplishments were honored.
In this instance, '席上' represents the setting or formal occasion of the award ceremony, highlighting the event as the moment of recognition.
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