JLPT N3 Intermediate
別荘
Holiday house, villa, or vacation home.
Readings
1 Noun
Vacation Home / Villa
Refers to a secondary residence owned specifically for leisure and seasonal stays rather than daily living.
Example
夏休み は 軽井沢 の 別荘 で 過ごします 。
I'll spend my summer vacation at our villa in Karuizawa.
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2 Noun
Prison / Jail (Slang)
Functions as an ironic euphemism for a prison or correctional facility.
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