How to say 'Accommodate' in Japanese | 泊める

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The Japanese word for Accommodate is 'Tomeru', written as 泊める in Japanese.'Accommodate' in hiragana is とめる.

word

泊める

Meaning

Accommodate

Reading

とめる

tomeru

Kanji

泊Overnight, Stay overnight

Explanation

The Japanese verb '泊める (とめる)' means 'to accommodate' or 'to let someone stay overnight'. It is commonly used when referring to providing lodging or a place to stay for someone, such as in a home, hotel, or inn. For example: I will accommodate my friend at my house「友達を家に泊める」(ともだちをいえにとめる). This hotel accommodates many guests「このホテルは多くの客を泊める」(このホテルはおおくのきゃくをとめる). The verb can also imply a temporary stay, often for a night or a short period. It is important to note that '泊める' is transitive, meaning it requires a direct object (the person being accommodated).

Part Of Speech

verb

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

1224

Composition

kanji-hiragana

Handwriting

This word is an ichidan verb. To learn how it transforms in different tenses and forms, explore all its conjugations.

Kanji in the Word 泊める

This word contains 1 kanji character:

kanji

泊

Meaning

Overnight, Stay overnight

Hiragana in the Word 泊める

This word contains 2 Hiragana characters :

hiragana

め

Reading

hiragana

る

Reading

Words Related to 泊める Through the Kanji 泊

These 3 Words contain the Kanji 泊 as well.

word

泊まる

Meaning

Stay

word

宿泊

Meaning

Lodging

word

泊

Meaning

Nights

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'Tomeru' means 'Accommodate' .

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