- pachinkoten pachinko parlor, pachinko hall
Used in everyday conversation or news to refer to a place where people play pachinko, common in Japan. It's a neutral, standard term.
パチンコ店の前で待ち合わせしました。
Pachinkoten no mae de machiawase shimashita.
I agreed to meet in front of the pachinko parlor.
パチンコ店は夜遅くまで開いています。
Pachinkoten wa yoru osoku made aite imasu.
The pachinko parlor stays open until late at night.
⚖️ Commonly confused with 'パチンコ屋' (pachinkoya), but 'パチンコ店' is more formal and preferred in writing.
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