Dates and nights out
Core words, Stage 2chunk 52 of 80Getting around
Make plans for dates, drinks and parties.
Mix-ups A paatii is a planned party; drinks with coworkers is a nomikai.
deeto
date (romantic)
Used as deeto suru or deeto ni iku. Never a calendar date; that's hizuke.
shuumatsu, kanojo to deeto suru n da.
I've got a date with my girlfriend this weekend.
週末、彼女とデートするんだ。
shuumatsu, kanojo to deeto suru n desu.
I've got a date with my girlfriend this weekend.
週末、彼女とデートするんです。
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nomikai
drinking party; night out drinking
A group drinking session with coworkers, classmates or friends, usually at an izakaya.
The second round somewhere else is the nijikai.
kyou nomikai da kara, bangohan iranai.
I'm out drinking tonight, so I don't need dinner.
今日飲み会だから、晩ご飯いらない。
kyou wa nomikai ga aru node, bangohan wa irimasen.
I have a drinking party tonight, so I won't need dinner.
今日は飲み会があるので、晩ご飯はいりません。
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paatii
party
A planned party; drinks with friends or coworkers is usually a nomikai.
Common as tanjoubi paatii (birthday party) and hoomu paatii (party at someone's home).
kin'you, tomodachi no ie de paatii aru n da.
There's a party at a friend's place on Friday.
金曜、友達の家でパーティーあるんだ。
kin'youbi ni tomodachi no ie de paatii ga aru n desu.
There's a party at a friend's place on Friday.
金曜日に友達の家でパーティーがあるんです。
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baa
bar
A cocktail-style bar; a cheap place for drinks and food is an izakaya.
kono ato, baa de ippai nomanai?
Want to grab a drink at a bar after this?
この後、バーで一杯飲まない？
kono ato, baa de ippai nomimasen ka?
Would you like a drink at a bar after this?
この後、バーで一杯飲みませんか？
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