Japanese Vocabulary: Store types

Unlock the secrets of Japanese store types for a more immersive shopping experience.

Your Quest to Mastery

1. Study the Vocabulary

Start by reading and listening to the words in the Vocabulary List to build your foundational knowledge.

2. Test Your Knowledge

Play the interactive games to improve your recall, reading, and listening skills.

3. Achieve Mastery

Score highly across all games to master this topic, earn the prestigious Mastery Badge!

Vocabulary List

English Japanese Pronunciation
grocery stores
食料品店
clothing stores
衣料品店
electronic stores
電器店
department stores
百貨店
pet stores
ペットショップ
bookstores
書店
toy stores
おもちゃ屋
home improvement stores
ホームセンター
jewelry stores
宝石店
furniture stores
家具店
beauty supply stores
美容用品店
sporting goods stores
スポーツ用品店
pharmacy stores
薬局
convenience stores
コンビニ
outdoor gear stores
アウトドア用品店
art supply stores
画材店
office supply stores
文房具店
automotive stores
自動車部品店
health food stores
健康食品店
party supply stores
パーティー用品店

Cultural Insight: Store Types in Japan

In Japanese, the word for ‘store’ is 店 (mise). When referring to different types of stores, you can add a specific word before ‘mise’ to indicate the type, such as 本屋 (hon-ya) for bookstore or スーパー (sūpā) for supermarket. Understanding these store types is essential for navigating Japanese shopping districts!

Games for Japanese Vocabulary: Store types

Was This Lesson Helpful?

Please log in or sign up to rate this lesson. 

Take Your Learning Offline

Want a convenient, print-ready study guide for this lesson? Become a Memory Wizards Pro member to unlock the downloadable " Memory Scrolls" for this topic and our entire library!

  • ✓ Complete Vocabulary Lists
  • ✓ Key Facts & Timelines
  • ✓ Beautifully Formatted for Print & Mobile
Upgrade to Pro

You must be logged in to provide feedback. Please log in or create a free account.

You must be logged in to provide feedback. Please log in or create a free account.

Scroll to Top