メゾン

noun

house; maison

A French loanword for a house. In Japanese it often feels more stylish, foreign, or name-like than the ordinary word 家.

from French maison

• 雑ざっ誌しで、古ふるいメゾンを改かい装そうした宿やどを紹しょう介かいしていた。

  The magazine featured an inn renovated from an old maison.