How to Say ‘It's a shop in Shibuya.’ in Japanese
渋谷のお店です。
shibuya no o mise desu
[shee-BOO-yah no oh MEE-seh dess]
💬 Usage Tip: お in front of 店 is a polite touch; お店 (o-mise) is what most people actually say in conversation.
Phrase Breakdown
渋谷の
shibuya no
in Shibuya / Shibuya's
渋谷 (Shibuya) is a Tokyo district. の links it to the noun that follows.
渋谷の駅は大きいです。
Shibuya Station is big.
Words in this phrase
渋谷
shibuya
[shee-BOO-yah]
Shibuya
A busy shopping and nightlife area in Tokyo, known for trendy shops.
渋谷で友だちに会います。
I'm meeting a friend in Shibuya.
の
no
[no]
's; of
A particle that shows possession or connection between nouns.
知り合いの会社に興味があります。
I am interested in an acquaintance's company.
お店です。
o mise desu
it's a shop.
お店 (omise) is a polite word for 'shop'. です makes the sentence polite.
これは私のお店です。
This is my shop.
Words in this phrase
お
o
[oh]
honorific prefix
お adds politeness to certain words and expressions.
チケットを二枚お願いします。
Two tickets, please.
店
mise
[MEE-seh]
shop; restaurant
General word for a store or eating place; often used with お for politeness.
この店はおいしいです。
This restaurant is delicious.
です
desu
[dess]
is; polite copula
A polite sentence ending used in formal conversation.
少し伺いたいです。
I would like to ask a little.
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