ホスト

See also: ポスト

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English host.

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ホ​スト [hóꜜsùtò] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [ho̞sɨ̥ᵝto̞]

Noun

ホスト • (hosuto) 

1. a host (person who receives or entertains a guest)
2. a host (person or organisation responsible for running an event)
3. a host (moderator)
4. a host (paid male companion offering conversation)

See also

• ホステス (hosutesu)