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Kanji Detail for 店 - "shop, store"

店

  • Meaning

    店 means "shop, store." Also associated with inn.

    1. Shop - A place where goods are sold.

    2. Store - A retail establishment.

    3. Inn - A place for lodging.

  • Words using 店

    • 支店 してん Listen branch office; branch store
    • 百貨店 ひゃっかてん Listen department store
    • 書店 しょてん Listen bookshop; bookstore
    • 商店 しょうてん Listen shop; store; firm
    • 店頭 てんとう Listen shopfront; storefront; shopwindow
    • 本店 ほんてん Listen head office; main office; main store
    • 支店長 してんちょう Listen branch manager; manager of a branch office
    • 店員 てんいん Listen employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk

  • Tattoo check: 店

    • Verified meaning: shop, store
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read たなさき, みせ)
    • Also carries these associations: inn

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of 店

    Surnames 店(たなさき)Listen 店(みせ)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    store; shop

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    shop, store; inn, hotel

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    inn; old-style hotel (CL:家[jia1]); (bound form) shop; store

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    shop, store; inn, hotel

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    A place for displaying and selling goods is called 店. Colloquially, inns are also called 客店.

  • Onyomi

    tip

    ten(テン) テン

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    mise(みせ) みせ

    tana(たな) たな

  • Strokes

    tip

    8 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    广 (madare)

  • Related Keywords

    shop store inn rental house shelf bazaar boutique business emporium establishment goods kiosk lodging market outlet retail showroom stall trading vending

Sentences including 店

  • It being sunday , the shop was closed.

  • The store is choked with customers.

  • The shop was crowded with young people.

  • My shop is on the main street of the town.

  • I bought a hat at the store.

  • How late are you open?

  • She bought a book at the shop.

  • Foreign books are sold at the shop.

  • Who was looking for the record shop?

  • It seems that the store is closed today.

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