Japanese symbol for “hotel”
ホテル
ホテル
Romaji: hoteru
hotel
In Japanese, hotel is ホテル (hoteru).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- n hotel
Other Japanese words for “hotel”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 宿 | やど yado | lodging; inn; hotel |
| 宿舎 | しゅくしゃ shukusha | lodging (house); accommodation; hotel |
| イン | イン in | inn; hotel |
| 泊まり | とまり tomari | inn; hotel |
| 客舎 | きゃくしゃ kyakusha | hotel; inn; lodging |
See also: Chinese symbol for “hotel”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.