Lexical entry

ホカンス

hokansu

Vacation spent relaxing at a hotel, typically without leaving the premises.

Home & LifestylePure GairaigoSource: Korean

Meaning

A portmanteau of 'hotel' and 'vacance' (vacation), referring to the trend of enjoying a holiday by staying at a hotel near home rather than traveling far.

staying at a hotel for leisure

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キムチ

Korean fermented vegetables, usually spicy and seasoned.

ビビンバ

Korean rice dish with vegetables, meat, and chili paste.

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