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party, social gathering
A social event where people gather for celebration or entertainment.
From English "party." In Japanese, パーティー refers mainly to organized social gatherings, not political parties (政党) or groups of people (一行).
Common collocations
- パーティーを開く: to hold a party
- パーティーに出席する: to attend a party
- パーティーに招待する: to invite to a party
- パーティーに呼ぶ: to invite to a party (casual)
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Synonym:
宴会 (banquet, Japanese-style)
Compare:
飲み会 (drinking gathering)
Compare:
懇親会 (social gathering)