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VocabJLPT N2

shopkeeper

Noun

Definitions

1. shopkeeper
2. storekeeper

This noun refers to the owner or proprietor of a shop or store. It is a polite and somewhat formal way to address or refer to the person who runs a business establishment.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I'm pretty sure the shopkeeper said, "Come back again."

Sentence 2

Why do I let one word from the shopkeeper shake me up this much?

Sentence 3

The owner of the neighborhood greengrocer is actually pretty easy to bargain with.

Sentence 4

Should I go apologize to the shopkeeper again…?

Sentence 5

"Trends come and go like waves," the shopkeeper said, staring into the distance.