ディナー
Meanings
1
Refers to the main evening meal, often in a Western-style or formal context. Can also imply a dinner party or dining out.
I reserved dinner at the hotel tonight.
Let's go see a movie after dinner.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉をディナーに誘うto invite someone to dinner
I invited her to dinner.
- ディナーの予約をするto make a dinner reservation
I made a dinner reservation at the restaurant.
- ディナーを楽しむto enjoy a dinner
We enjoyed dinner while looking at the night view.
- ディナーに行くto go out for dinner
We went out for dinner at a fancy restaurant for our anniversary.