English–Japanese

“shop” in Japanese

Japanese

Also商店 (shōten) · ショップ (shoppu) · 店屋 (miseya)

Pronunciation

Romajimise

Example

この店でパンを買います。ko no mise de pa n o ka i ma su

I buy bread at this shop.

Illustration for 店 (shop)

How to say “shop” in Japanese

“Shop” in Japanese is 店 (mise). 店 can also mean “store”.

Describes a customer-facing place that provides something for sale or use.

Full entry for 店: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 店

この店でりんごを買います。ko no mise de ri n go o ka i ma su

I buy apples at this store.

新しい店を探しています。atara shi i mise o saga shi te i ma su

I am looking for a new shop.

Tips for using 店

  • A small Japanese restaurant often uses 店 (mise) in its name or sign, even when the English label would be restaurant.

Other Japanese words for “shop”

あの商店は駅の近くです。a no shō ten wa eki no chika ku de su

That shop is near the station.

駅の近くにショップがあります。eki no chika ku ni sho ppu ga a ri ma su

There is a shop near the station.

駅の近くに店屋があります。eki no chika ku ni mise ya ga a ri ma su

There is a shop near the station.

Related English words

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