Vocabulary

What does おもてなし (omotenashi) mean?

おもてなし means hospitality; reception; treatment.

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Readingおもてなし
Romajiomotenashi
Part of speechnoun
おもてなし
omotenashi

hospitality; reception; treatment

  1. 1noun hospitality; reception; treatment
  2. 2noun (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat

Also written: お持て成し

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