民宿

Chinese

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

Etymology

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


Noun

民宿

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

See also

  • 寄宿家庭

Japanese

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mʲĩɰ̃ɕɨkɯ̟]

Noun

(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)

See also