マートmaato

1. nounmart

• Synonym市場いちばNeutralRefers to trading markets such as stock or commodity markets; read 「いちば」, it means a food market. 「マート」 mostly names supermarkets and shops.
• Related市場しじょうNeutralRefers to trading markets such as stock or commodity markets; read 「いちば」, it means a food market. 「マート」 mostly names supermarkets and shops.
• Related市いちNeutralA market or fair held at a set time and place, e.g. 「朝市」「日曜市」; it carries a traditional flavor that 「マート」 lacks.
• RelatedマーケットNeutralLoanword for a market or supermarket, as in 「スーパーマーケット」; unlike 「マート」, it is a general word, while 「マート」 is mostly a store name.

Use 「マート」 for supermarkets and as part of store names. For a food market say 「市場（いちば）」, for a traditional fair 「市」, and for markets or supermarkets in general 「マーケット」.

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1. 商品しょうひんを売うる店みせ。特とくにスーパーマーケットのこと。