素泊まり

Japanese
Kanji in this term
素 泊
す
Grade: 5		 と > ど
Grade: S
jūbakoyomi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compound of 素 (su, “purely, just, only”) +‎ 泊まり (tomari, “staying over, spending the night, overnight lodging”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of verb 泊まる tomaru, “to stay overnight”).[1][2] The tomari changes to domari as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) すど​まり [sùdóꜜmàrì] (Nakadaka – [2])[2]
  • IPA(key): [sɨᵝdo̞ma̠ɾʲi]

Noun

素(す)泊(ど)まり • (sudomari) 

  1. a lodging or accommodation arrangement that includes just the overnight stay, and not any meals
    Japanese inns traditionally include breakfast, and sometimes even dinner, as part of the standard amenities.

References
  1. Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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