店舗・店鋪|てんぽtenpo[1]atamadaka (head-high)
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Which spelling to use
店舗店舗 is the most common written form and the default choice for learners.
店鋪店鋪 is a rarely used kanji variant; learners will seldom see it and should choose 店舗 instead.
Definitions
- nounshop; store; establishment; restaurant
Synonyms & antonyms
- SynonymストアNeutralNeutral loanword for a store; used mostly in shop names such as 「ドラッグストア」.
- Synonym商店しょうてんWrittenWritten/formal prose word for a shop, as in 「商店街」; leans toward traditional retail stores.
- Synonym店みせNeutralThe everyday word for a shop; 「店舗」 is more written and used to count premises, as in 「全国300店舗」.
- SynonymショップNeutralNeutral loanword for a shop, as in 「ペットショップ」「携帯ショップ」「オンラインショップ」; typical of specialty and online shops.
- Related販売店はんばいてんWrittenWritten/formal prose word for a sales outlet or dealership; leans toward the distribution-channel sense.
- Related店屋みせやCasualColloquial word for a small shop; sounds old-fashioned.
For a shop as a place of business use 「店舗」, as in 「店舗数」「実店舗」; in daily talk say 「店」, for traditional retail 「商店」, for specialty or online shops 「ショップ」.
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