Word Meaning 店を畳む

みせをたたむ mise o tatamu

店を畳む is read as みせをたたむ (mise o tatamu) and means to close down a business.

Meaning

English

to close down a business
to shut a business

Reading

Kana

みせをたたむ

Romaji

mise o tatamu

Writing Variants

店をたたむ みせをたたむ miseotatamu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Proverb ✓ Rank 143097 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

店印

てんいん

store stamp

店主敬白

てんしゅけいはく

Store owner, at your service

店頭販売

てんとうはんばい

over-the-counter sales

畳む

たたむ

to close (a shop, business)

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)

店内

てんない

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

店頭

てんとう

over-the-counter

店長

てんちょう

shop manager

店主

てんしゅ

shopkeeper

Example Sentences

赤字が続いて、父は店を畳む決心をした。

あかじがつづいて、ちちはみせをたたむけっしんをした。

after continued losses, my father decided to close his shop.