かいてん
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. opening a new shop
The shop has only just opened, so let's do our best!
2. opening a shop (for the day)
Oh, it's still before opening time.
Pitch accent
か
いてん
Composed of
open; beginning
store; shop; restaurant
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
opening hours (of a store, restaurant, etc.)
being open but having virtually no business
reopening a shop after renovation; post-refurbishment reopening
Examples (17 in total)
What time do you open?
It was still before the shop opened.
Oh, it's still before opening time.
When does the restaurant open?
The supermarket opens at ten o'clock.
The stores open at nine.
The shop has only just opened, so let's do our best!
The new department store will be opened next month.
This store opens at eight.
The new supermarket was opened last month.
A new branch will be opened in Chicago next month.
As soon as the store opened, customers rushed in towards the limited edition.
There is still a little time until the shop opens.
I turned the corner and caught sight of a newly opened restaurant.
Because of that, more customers have recently been coming in as soon as we open.
Could this perhaps be a celebration for the opening of the shop?
I'm glad to see you're getting by so resourcefully to save up for your shop.