デート

date (in the sense of 'social engagement' only)

What does デート mean?

デート is a Japanese noun meaning date (in the sense of 'social engagement' only) in English. It is written as デート in hiragana, and deeto in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

アンディはけっしてデートにおくれたことはない。

Andy is never late for a date.