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Japanese word 店員: shop assistant / store clerk. Meanings and example sentences.

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店員 (てんいん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

店員 (てんいん) means shop assistant / store clerk.

See example sentences below.

店員 at a glance

店員
てんいんten'in
N4noun
shop assistant / store clerk
店員てんいんten'inN4Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 店員

Core meaning

shop assistant / store clerk

Basic example sentences

Example 1

店員がレジでお金を受け取った。

Translation

The shop assistant took the money at the register.

Example 2

店員に商品の場所を聞きました。

Translation

I asked the shop assistant where the product was.

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