Chinese

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the people; nationality; citizen
(a) night; constellation; lodge for the night
(a) night; constellation; lodge for the night; old; former
 
simp. and trad.
(民宿)
宿
 
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Etymology

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Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 民宿(みんしゅく) (minshuku). Originally common in Chinese varieties spoken in Taiwan, its usage has now spread to mainland China.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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民宿

  1. private home with lodging for travellers, similar to a bed and breakfast

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
宿
みん
Grade: 4
しゅく
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [mʲĩɰ̃ɕɨᵝkɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

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(みん)宿(しゅく) (minshuku

  1. a private home with lodging for travelers, similar to a bed and breakfast
    Synonym: 民泊 (minpaku)

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