ホステス

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English hostess.

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ホステス [hóꜜsùtèsù] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [ho̞sɨ̥te̞sɨ]

Noun

ホステス • (hosutesu) 

1. a hostess (female host)
2. a hostess (bargirl (a female companion))

See also

• ホスト (hosuto)