飲み屋

nomiya

Was bedeutet "飲み屋"?

drinking establishment

この飲み屋は雰囲気が良い

This drinking establishment has a good atmosphere


Wie verwendet man "飲み屋" richtig?

informal

A casual bar or pub where people go to drink alcohol and socialize, often with simple food available

週末は友達と飲み屋に行くのが楽しみだ

I look forward to going to a drinking establishment with friends on the weekend

The term is more casual than 'バー' (bar) and implies a relaxed, local atmosphere

Collocations

飲み屋巡りbar hopping飲み屋で飲むto drink at a bar

Related Phrases

飲みに行くphrase
to go out drinking

Pro Tip

Casual vs. Formal

Use '飲み屋' for casual settings, while 'バー' is more neutral and '居酒屋' is specifically for izakaya-style establishments

Word Origin

From 飲む (nomu, 'to drink') + 屋 (ya, 'place')

Usage Notes

While similar to 'バー' (bar), '飲み屋' has a more casual, local feel and is often used for small, neighborhood establishments

Word Breakdown

飲む
to drink
root
+
屋
place
suffix
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