Word Meaning 商店街

しょうてんがい shoutengai

商店街 is read as しょうてんがい (shoutengai) and means shopping district.

Meaning

English

  1. shopping district
  2. shopping street
  3. downtown

Reading

Kana

しょうてんがい

Romaji

shoutengai

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 31 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Related Words デパート,スーパー,百貨店,ショッピングセンター,飲食店,衣料品店,セレクトショップ,ネットショップ Rank 22833 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

商人街

しょうにんまち

business street

商業街

しょうぎょうがい

shopping street

名店街

めいてんがい

street of well-known stores

商店

しょうてん

shop

商店主

しょうてんしゅ

storekeeper

街商

がいしょう

street vendor

個人商店

こじんしょうてん

privately run store

商魂

しょうこん

commercial spirit

商標

しょうひょう

trademark

商業主義

しょうぎょうしゅぎ

commercialism

商品回転率

しょうひんかいてんりつ

stock turnover

商標協会

しょうひょうきょうかい

US Trademark Association

Example Sentences

7

しょうてんがいにはむかしからのみせがおおい。

There are many old-established shops in that shopping street.

There is a shopping district underground.

There is a shopping area nearby.

There's something nostalgic about walking the shopping district in the evening.

These shops don't get much foot traffic, and there are hardly any cars that come this way.

As we entered the shopping district Haruna's gaze darted about, just like she was a rustic from the hills, as she looked over the area.

This shopping district is the only high street in the local area; it stocks the whole line-up from products for daily life to school study equipment.