Meaning

Primary

Store Closed

Alternatives

Closed Store, Closing A Store, Closing Down A Store

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

A closed shop is when a store's status is store closed or closed store.

Reading

へいてん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Patterns of Use

Common Word Combinations

  • 閉店時間

    closing time

    閉店セール

    closing-down sale

    閉店前

    before closing

    閉店後

    after closing

Context Sentences

本日閉店。

Store closed today.

え、あそこのコンビニ、閉店しちゃったの?

Oh, has that convenience store closed down?

うちのお店は、午前10時開店で、午後8時閉店となります。

Our store opens at 10 a.m. and closes at 8 p.m.

Kanji Composition