店|てんten[0]heiban (flat)

JLPT N1approx.Common
Definitions
  1. noun (suffix)store; shop; restaurant
    I bought this pen at the stationer's around the corner.
Synonyms & antonyms
  • Synonym店舗てんぽWrittenWritten/formal word for a shop or store, used in business and statistics; also in 「店舗で受け取る」. 「店」 read てん is mostly used as a suffix, as in 「書店」.
  • SynonymストアNeutralLoanword for a store; also means an app store. 「店」 read てん is mostly used as a suffix.
  • SynonymショップNeutralLoanword for a shop, as in 「ペットショップ」; trendier than 「店」. 「店」 read てん is mostly used as a suffix.
  • Related店屋みせやNeutralA small shop or store with an old-fashioned feel. 「店」 read てん is mostly used as a suffix.

「店」 read てん is mostly used as a suffix, as in 「書店」「喫茶店」「支店」; on its own it reads みせ. In formal contexts use 「店舗」; the loanword is 「ショップ」.

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Japanese definitions
  1. (てん) 名詞めいしなどに付ついて複合語ふくごうごを作つくり、そのような商品しょうひんを売うったりサービスなどを提供ていきょうしたりする店みせを表あらわす。
  2. (てん) 地名ちめいなどに付ついて、支店してんを表あらわす。関西かんさいでは「みせ」とも読よむ。
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