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VocabJLPT N4

café

Noun

Definitions

1. café
2. cafe

Borrowed from the French word "café," this refers to a coffee shop or small casual restaurant where people go to drink coffee or light meals. It is extremely common in Japanese cities and often has a relaxed, stylish atmosphere. The word is used broadly and may refer to themed cafés as well.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I'll focus on revising the proposal at a café.

Sentence 2

Why is this café so packed?

Sentence 3

Oh no, I think I might have left my wallet at the café!

Sentence 4

"Have you tried the new menu at the café?" my coworker asked.

Sentence 5

"I hate that café — the seats are too cramped," my brother said.