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How to say 'Supermarket' in Japanese | スーパーマーケット

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The Japanese word for Supermarket is 'Suupaamaaketto', written as スーパーマーケット in Japanese.

    Meaning

    Supermarket

    Reading

    Suupaamaaketto

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun 'スーパーマーケット (suupaamaaketto)' means 'supermarket'. It refers to a large self-service retail store offering a wide variety of food and household products. This term is commonly used in everyday conversation when referring to places where people go to buy groceries and other daily necessities. For example: I went to the supermarket「スーパーマーケットに行きました」(すーぱーまーけっとにいきました). The supermarket is crowded today「スーパーマーケットは今日混んでいます」(すーぱーまーけっとはきょうこんでいます). Note that 'スーパーマーケット' is often shortened to 'スーパー (suupaa)' in casual speech.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Frequency

    1589

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word スーパーマーケット

This word contains 6 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    Reading

    Su
  • katakana

    Reading

    Pa
  • katakana

    Reading

    Ma
  • katakana

    Reading

    Ke
  • katakana

    Reading

    To
  • katakana

    Reading

    Tsu

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'Suupaamaaketto' means 'Supermarket' .

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