持て成し、持てなし
もてなし
motenashi
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- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone hospitality; reception; treatment; service; entertainment
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
贈り物は普通親切なもてなしのお返しになされる。
okurimono ha futsuu shinsetsu na motenashi no o kaeshi ni nasa reru 。
A present is usually given in return for one's hospitality.
親切なおもてなしありがとうございます。
shinsetsu na o motenashi arigatou gozai masu 。
Thank you for your kind hospitality.
心づくしのおもてなしを感謝します。
kokorodukushi no o motenashi wo kansha shi masu 。
Thank you very much for your hearty hospitality.
招かれた人は皆、彼女のもてなしに心を打たれた。
maneka re ta hito ha mina 、 kanojo no motenashi ni kokoro wo uta re ta 。
All the guests were touched by her hospitality.
私は彼女の親切なもてなしに感謝した。
watakushi ha kanojo no shinsetsu na motenashi ni kansha shi ta 。
I thanked her for her kind hospitality.
私は彼女のもてなしのお返しにバラの花束を贈った。
watakushi ha kanojo no motenashi no o kaeshi ni bara no hanataba wo okuxtsu ta 。
I gave a bunch of roses to her in return for her hospitality.