貸(か)し切(き)り

かしきり
noun
reserved; chartered; exclusive rental; private hire
businesstransportationleisure
1. reserved; chartered; exclusive rental; private hire
renting something exclusively for one's own use, such as a bus, venue, or facility
貸(か)し切(き)りバスで遠足(えんそく)に行(い)く。
We're going on a field trip by chartered bus.
今日(きょう)はレストランを貸(か)し切(き)りにした。
We reserved the restaurant exclusively for today.
I relaxed in a private open-air bath.

Forms

貸(か)す (to lend/rent) + 切(き)る (completely) → exclusive rental

Common collocations

Usage

Modifies a noun directly as a compound (貸(か)し切(き)りバス) or with の (貸(か)し切(き)りの店(みせ)).

Cultural note

貸(か)し切(き)り風呂(ぶろ) (private bath) is a popular service at hot spring inns: a family or couple books a bath for a set time and uses it alone.

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