“Stay” in Japanese
Short answer
Stay in Japanese is “泊まり” (tomari). Full meaning: (overnight) stay, lodging; inn, hotel; night duty.
Other ways to say “Stay” in Japanese
ステイ
sutee stay, sojourn; stay, prop, support
滞在
taizai stay, sojourn
逗留
touryuu stay, sojourn
支え
tsukae support, stay, prop
支索
sasaezuna stay
在居
zaikyo stay, residence, sojourn
居在
kyozai stay, residence, sojourn
お泊まり
otomari (overnight) stay, lodging
駐在
chuuzai residence, stay, (job) posting, being stationed (overseas, etc.)
支柱
shichuu prop, stay, support, brace, fulcrum
スティ
suti stay, sojourn; stay, prop, support
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