VocabJLPT N1
opening a business
NounSuru VerbTransitive VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. opening a business
  2. 2. opening a practice
Refers to the opening or starting of a business, clinic, or professional practice. It is commonly used when a doctor, lawyer, or shop owner officially begins operating their business for the first time.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"Now is a time to endure" — or is that just an excuse to keep putting off opening the business?

Sentence 2

We will open for business as soon as the renovation work is complete.

Sentence 3

The authorities say they will issue guidance upon confirming any unlicensed operations.

Sentence 4

My dad laughed and said he'd open a coffee shop once he retired.

Sentence 5

I was surprised to hear my friend is opening a chiropractic clinic.