店じまい

みせじまい

Also written 店仕舞い, 店仕舞

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Intransitive closing up shop (for the day)
2. stopping business; going out of business

Kanji

• 店 store. Read as みせ.

Example sentences

• 彼は店じまいのため商品を投げ売りした。
  He sold his goods at a loss to wind up his business.
• 先週、家の近くのスーパーが店じまいしちゃったのよ。
  The supermarket near our house closed last week.
• 村のパン屋さんね、店じまいしちゃったのよ。
  The village bakery has closed.

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