ディナー

でぃなー
noun
dinner
food
1. dinner (often a special or upscale evening meal)
A loanword from English 'dinner.' An evening meal, especially a somewhat formal, special, or restaurant-style one.
今夜(こんや)はホテルでディナーを楽(たの)しんだ。
Tonight we enjoyed dinner at a hotel.
誕生日(たんじょうび)に豪華(ごうか)なディナーを予約(よやく)した。
I booked a luxurious dinner for the birthday.
記念日(きねんび)なので、夜景(やけい)の見(み)えるレストランでディナーをとった。
Since it was our anniversary, we had dinner at a restaurant with a night view.

Loanword from English 'dinner.' Unlike the everyday 夕食(ゆうしょく), ディナー suggests something special or upscale — a restaurant meal, a date, or a celebration.

Common collocations

Similar words

  • 夕食(ゆうしょく): evening meal — neutral, everyday
  • 晩(ばん)ごはん: dinner; supper — casual, home cooking

Related Words

Compare: 夕食(ゆうしょく) (evening meal)
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