八百屋

やおや
yaoya

greengrocer

What does 八百屋 mean?

八百屋 is a Japanese noun meaning “greengrocer” in English. It is written as 八百屋 in kanji, やおや in hiragana, and yaoya in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.

Example sentences

この八百屋は安いです。

This greengrocer's is cheap.

八百屋では果物も買えます。

You can buy fruit at the greengrocer's too.

Words sharing kanji with 八百屋

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