English–Japanese

“host” in Japanese

Japanese

Also司会者 (shikaisha)

Pronunciation

Romajihosuto

Example

彼はパーティーのホストです。kare wa pā tī no ho su to de su

He is the host of the party.

Illustration for ホスト (host)

How to say “host” in Japanese

“Host” in Japanese is ホスト (hosuto).

Refers to the person responsible for welcoming people and creating a place or occasion for them to gather.

Full entry for ホスト: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ホスト

彼女は毎週、その番組のホストを務めています。kano jo wa mai shū so no ban gumi no ho su to o tsuto me te i ma su

She serves as the host of that program every week.

Tips for using ホスト

  • A host may also lead a broadcast or online event, so English uses the word beyond face-to-face parties.

Other Japanese words for “host”

今日の番組の司会者は田中さんです。kyō no ban gumi no shi kai sha wa ta naka sa n de su

Mr. Tanaka is today's show host.

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