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民泊

みんぱく

N2private lodging · homestay

Examples

旅先では古い農家の民泊に泊まった。

小説の主人公は海辺で小さな民泊を営む。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 民泊 (みんぱく) is private lodging or a small homestay-style accommodation.
  • Basic usage: 農家の民泊に泊まる makes it the place stayed; 民泊を営む makes it the lodging business operated.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Place to stay and lodging business
    • A guest takes に泊まる, while an operator takes を営む; homestay and private lodging depend on the setting.

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