亭

Meaning

亭 centers on a small, elegant structure for leisure or entertainment: a pavilion, arbor, or cottage. It extends naturally to restaurants, music halls, and stage names that evoke a refined, standalone venue.

• 亭てい

  arbor; arbour; bower; pavilion

• 料亭りょうてい

  ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)

• 亭主ていしゅ
  N1

  household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); innkeeper; owner (e.g. of a hotel)

• 亭主関白ていしゅかんぱく

  domineering husband; hectoring husband; husband who rules the roost

• 亭々ていてい

  lofty (tree)

• 亭主の好きな赤烏帽子ていしゅのすきなあかえぼし

  even an eccentric head of family must be obeyed

• 亭午ていご

  noon

• 勘亭流かんていりゅう

  Kantei style of calligraphy

• 席亭せきてい

  entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre); music hall

• 旅亭りょてい

  hotel; inn

• 旗亭きてい

  restaurant; inn

• 池亭ちてい

  arbor (arbour, bower) by a lake

• 泉亭せんてい

  arbor facing a spring (arbour)

• 涼亭りょうてい

  pavilion in a garden (used to keep cool); gazebo

• 知らぬは亭主ばかりなりしらぬはていしゅばかりなり

  the husband is always the last to know; everyone knows of the wife's infidelity but the cuckolded husband

• 石亭せきてい

  Sekitei (ryokan)

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