Word Meaning 暖簾

のれん noren

暖簾 is read as のれん (noren) and means goodwill.

Meaning

English

  1. goodwill
  2. (short) curtain hung at shop entrance
  3. split curtain used to divide spaces in a house
  4. reputation (of a store)
  5. good name
  6. credit

Reading

Kana

のれん

Romaji

noren

Writing Variants

  • 暖簾 のうれん nouren
  • 暖簾 のんれん nonren

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 32 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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暖簾会

のれんかい

local business association

暖簾分け

のれんわけ

helping a long-term employee to establish a branch of the same shop

暖簾代

のれんだい

goodwill

暖簾を分ける

のれんをわける

to help a long-term employee to establish a branch of the same shop

暖簾名

のれんな

store name written on a noren

暖簾に腕押し

のれんにうでおし

not worth doing

暖簾街

のれんがい

area of a town with old or famous restaurants, souvenir shops, etc.

切り暖簾

きりのれん

short split entrance curtain

珠暖簾

たまのれん

curtain made of strung beads

縄暖簾

なわのれん

rope curtain

暖房

だんぼう

(indoor) heating

暖流

だんりゅう

warm current