ラブホテル

Japanese

Etymology

Wasei eigo (和製英語), from English love + hotel, equivalent to ラブ (rabu) + ホテル (hoteru)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ブホテル [ràbú hóꜜtèrù] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [ɾa̠bɯ̟ᵝ ho̞te̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

ラブホテル (rōmaji rabu hoteru)

  1. a love hotel (short-stay hotel for sex)

Synonyms

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