ホステス

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English hostess.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) 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