Word Meaning 店を構える

みせをかまえる mise o kamaeru

店を構える is read as みせをかまえる (mise o kamaeru) and means to run a shop.

Meaning

English

  1. to run a shop
  2. to have a shop

Reading

Kana

みせをかまえる

Romaji

mise o kamaeru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 94956 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

店構え

みせがまえ

store's appearance (esp. shop front, signs, etc.)

店内

てんない

inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.)

店頭

てんとう

over-the-counter

店番

みせばん

tending a store

店頭受取

てんとううけとり

store pick up (after buying online)

店頭取引

てんとうとりひき

over-the-counter transaction

待ち構える

まちかまえる

to lie in wait (for)

構える

かまえる

to plan

店員

ていいん

employee (of a store)

店舗

てんぽ

shop

店開き

みせびらき

opening a store (for the day)

店子

たなご

tenant (esp. in contrast to a landlord)