English–Japanese

“lobby” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajirobī

Example

学校のロビーで先生を待ちます。gak kō no ro bī de sen sei o ma chi ma su

I wait for my teacher in the school lobby.

Illustration for ロビー (lobby)

How to say “lobby” in Japanese

“Lobby” in Japanese is ロビー (robī).

Refers to a shared entrance area where people arrive, wait, or move between rooms in a public building.

Full entry for ロビー: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ロビー

ホテルのロビーには大きな時計があります。ho te ru no ro bī ni wa ō ki na tokei ga a ri ma su

There is a large clock in the hotel lobby.

Tips for using ロビー

  • In English, lobby is also a verb meaning to seek support from lawmakers, but the noun refers to the entrance area of a building.

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