持て成す
もてなす
to treat (a guest), to receive, to entertain, to be hospitable to, to make welcome
JLPT N1
Details
- Part of Speech:
- Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
- Romaji:
- motenasu
Example Sentences
来客をもてなすには、まずはお茶を出さないといけません。
To treat guests, we must first serve tea.
新しい上司が来るので、もてなす準備をしておきます。
Since a new boss is coming, I'll prepare to receive him.