WORD DETAIL
一泊
いっぱく
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Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
一泊(いっぱく) combines one一and overnight stay泊to denote staying for one night. - Basic usage: It counts a single night at lodging and appears in trip lengths such as
一泊二日.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- One night can span two calendar days
一泊二日is a two-day itinerary with one overnight stay, so the night count and day count are not the same.

