国こく民みん宿しゅく舎しゃ

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Common word

Meanings

noun

publicly-run budget hotel

A low-cost accommodation facility operated by a local government, often located in national parks or scenic areas, aimed at promoting public welfare and tourism.

夏なつ休やすみに家か族ぞくで国こく民みん宿しゅく舎しゃに泊とまった。
We stayed at a publicly-run budget hotel with the family during summer vacation.
この国こく民みん宿しゅく舎しゃは温おん泉せんが併へい設せつされていて人にん気きがある。
This publicly-run budget hotel is popular because it has a hot spring attached.

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Usage patterns

〈場ば所しょ〉の国こく民みん宿しゅく舎しゃに泊とまるto stay at the national guesthouse in 〈place〉
湖こ畔はんの国こく民みん宿しゅく舎しゃに泊とまった。
I stayed at the national guesthouse by the lake.
国こく民みん宿しゅく舎しゃを予よ約やくするto book a national guesthouse
夏なつ休やすみのために国こく民みん宿しゅく舎しゃを予よ約やくした。
I booked a national guesthouse for summer vacation.

Kanji

国country
民people, nation, subjects
宿inn, lodging, relay station
舎cottage, inn, hut

Related words

民みん宿しゅくN1
民宿 is a privately run, often family-operated guesthouse, while 国民宿舎 is a budget hotel operated by a local government.
旅りょ館かんN4
旅館 is a traditional Japanese inn that can be privately or publicly run and often more upscale, whereas 国民宿舎 specifically denotes a government-operated budget facility.
ビジネスホテル
ビジネスホテル is a private budget hotel chain aimed at business travelers, while 国民宿舎 is a public facility usually located in scenic or park areas.

Counted with

棟むね
Used for buildings or lodging facilities as a counted unit.
軒けんN4
Used for counting houses or buildings, including inns and hotels.

Built from

国こく民みん+宿しゅく舎しゃ

Etymology

Compound of 国民 (kokumin, 'citizen') and 宿舎 (shukusha, 'lodging house'), reflecting its purpose as a public accommodation for citizens.