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VocabJLPT N1

suspension of business

NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. suspension of business
2. temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.)

This noun or する-verb refers to a business or shop suspending its operations, either temporarily or permanently. It is commonly seen on signs indicating that a store is closed for the day or has shut down its services.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

We received word from them saying "we'll be closed next week."

Sentence 2

The salon I booked just closed out of nowhere — seriously?!

Sentence 3

Please specify the closure period and reason clearly on the application form.

Sentence 4

Of all days, the chiropractor is closed today!

Sentence 5

"Yeah, apparently it's a temporary closure," I answered.