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店
On'yomi
テン
TEN
Kun'yomi
みせ・たな
mise / tana
store · shop
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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of '广' (building) and '占' (occupy). Place for doing business.
Symbolism
Commerce, service, community. Symbolizes Japanese shopping district culture.
Component Breakdown
店=
广占
cliff + 占
Words & Expressions
Words written with 店
売店ばいてんstall
書店しょてんbookshop
同店どうてんsame shop
店名てんめいshop name
店頭てんとうshopfront
Four-Character Compounds
店を畳む
みせをたたむ
Close up shop; End a business venture
Anime & Manga
異世界食堂
Restaurant to Another World
Story of a 'restaurant' connected to another world.
ガイコツ書店員本田さん
Skull-face Bookseller Honda-san
A well-known work with 店 in its Japanese title.
Games
レコセルマニア
Recettear(2007)
Developer: EasyGameStation
Simulation managing an item 'shop.'
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does 店 mean in Japanese?
店 means store, shop.
How do you read 店?
On'yomi: テン (TEN). Kun'yomi: みせ、たな (mise, tana).
How many strokes does 店 have?
店 has 8 strokes. Its radical is 广 (dotted cliff).
Is 店 a good kanji for a tattoo?
店 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means store, shop. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.