シャトー
Meanings
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château; castle
Refers to a French-style castle or stately country house, especially in wine regions. Used in Japanese for both the building and as part of wine brand names.
from French
On my trip to France, I visited several châteaux in the Loire region.
This wine is produced at a famous château.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉のシャトーを訪れるto visit a château in a place
I visited a château in the Bordeaux region.
- シャトーで〈事〉を開くto hold an event at a château
We held the wedding at a château.