How to Say ‘Clubhouse’ in Japanese
クラブハウス
kurabu hausu
[koo-rah-boo how-soo]
💬 Usage Tip: [クラブハウス] is borrowed from English “clubhouse,” but pronounced in a Japanese rhythm (koo-rah-boo-hah-oo-soo).
🇯🇵 In Japan: Japanese golf courses often have large clubhouses with reception, lockers, baths, and restaurants—not just a small sports building.
Phrase Breakdown
クラブ
kurabu
[koo-rah-boo]
club
The first part of クラブハウス. In golf, it refers to the clubhouse building.
クラブで友だちを待っています。
I’m waiting for my friend at the club.
ハウス
hausu
[how-soo]
house
The second part of クラブハウス, meaning house or building in this loanword.
ハウスの前で写真を撮りました。
We took a picture in front of the house/building.
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