パーティーpaatii

1. nounparty (social gathering)
   パーティーでは誰だれがホストを勤つとめるのですか。↗

   Who will host the party?
2. nounparty (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing)
3. noun(political) party

• Synonym宴うたげWrittenA literary, old-fashioned word for a feast or banquet, as in 「勝利の宴」; carries a classical flavor.
• Synonym宴会えんかいNeutralA banquet where people eat and drink together, with a Japanese-style feel — the likes of a 「忘年会」.
• Synonym会かいWrittenWritten word for gatherings at Buddhist rites or festivals; mostly seen in compounds such as 「法会」 and 「節会」.
• Synonym党とうFormalFormal word for a political party, matching the political sense of 「パーティー」; the loanword is rarely used for this meaning.
• Related集まりあつまりNeutralA general word for a gathering or meeting of any kind, where eating and drinking may play no part at all, as in 「町内会の集まり」.
• Related集いつどいWrittenWritten word for a friendly get-together with a warm atmosphere; often used in the names of events.
• Related会えWrittenWritten word for gatherings at Buddhist rites or festivals; mostly seen in compounds such as 「法会」 and 「節会」.
• Related招宴しょうえんFormalFormal word for a banquet held to invite guests; typical of diplomacy and formal invitations.

Use 「パーティー」 for ordinary social gatherings. For eating-and-drinking banquets pick 「宴会」, for general gatherings 「集まり」, for formal guest banquets 「招宴」, and for political parties 「党」. 「集い」, 「会」 and 「宴」 are written or literary alternatives.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

1. 社交しゃこうを目的もくてきとする会合かいごう。
2. 政党せいとう、党派とうは。
3. （登山とざん・探検たんけんなどの）仲間なかま。