リゾート

りぞーと

noun

resort

1. resort, vacation destination

A place designed for relaxation and recreation, typically offering accommodation and leisure facilities. Used for beach resorts, mountain retreats, hot spring resorts, and other vacation destinations.

南(みなみ)の島(しま)のリゾートに泊(と)まった。

I stayed at a resort on a southern island.

リゾートホテルのプールで一日中(いちにちじゅう)過(す)ごした。

I spent the whole day at the resort hotel pool.

沖縄(おきなわ)はリゾート地(ち)として国内外(こくないがい)から多(おお)くの観光客(かんこうきゃく)を集(あつ)めている。

Okinawa attracts many tourists from both within and outside Japan as a resort destination.

Usage: リゾート is a loanword from English "resort." It is widely used in travel and tourism contexts.

Common collocations

リゾート地(ち) (resort area, resort destination)
リゾートホテル (resort hotel)
ビーチリゾート (beach resort)
スキーリゾート (ski resort)
リゾート気分(きぶん) (resort mood, vacation feeling)
リゾート開発(かいはつ) (resort development)

Note: In Japanese, 保養地(ほようち) (health resort) and 行楽地(こうらくち) (recreation spot) are native alternatives, but リゾート is more common in modern usage for commercial vacation destinations.

Related Words

Compare: 行楽地(こうらくち) (pleasure resort)

Related: 保養地(ほようち) (health resort)

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