English–Japanese

“grocery store” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajishokuryōhinten

Example

母と食料品店で牛乳を買います。haha to shoku ryō hin ten de gyū nyū o ka i ma su

I buy milk at the grocery store with my mother.

Illustration for 食料品店 (grocery store)

How to say “grocery store” in Japanese

“Grocery store” in Japanese is 食料品店 (shokuryōhinten).

A place where people buy food and other everyday provisions for home use.

Full entry for 食料品店: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 食料品店

この食料品店は野菜が新鮮です。ko no shoku ryō hin ten wa ya sai ga shin sen de su

The vegetables at this grocery store are fresh.

Tips for using 食料品店

  • In English, grocery store can include household goods as well as food, so it does not refer only to a shop selling fresh produce.

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