暖簾

のれん

Also written のうれん, のんれん

Meanings

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

Kanji

• 暖 warm
• 簾 bamboo screen; rattan blind. Read as レン.

Common phrases

• のれんをくぐる
• のれんを守る

Words containing 暖簾

• 珠暖簾 (たまのれん) curtain made of strung beads
• 切り暖簾 (きりのれん) short split entrance curtain
• 暖簾に腕押し (のれんにうでおし) not worth doing

And 1 more.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists