簡かん宿しゅく

noun

simple lodging; budget accommodation

Abbreviation of 簡易宿所 (kan'i shukusho). Refers to simple, low-cost lodging facilities such as guesthouses, pensions, and capsule hotels. Used in legal and travel contexts.

See also: 簡易宿所

• この地ち域いきには簡かん宿しゅくが多おおく、バックパッカーに人にん気きだ。

  There are many simple lodgings in this area, popular with backpackers.

• 簡かん宿しゅくは旅りょ館かん業ぎょう法ほうで簡かん易い宿しゅく所しょとして分ぶん類るいされる。

  Simple lodgings are classified as kan'i shukusho under the Hotel Business Act.