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イトーヨーカ堂 (イトーヨーカどう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

イトーヨーカ堂どう

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Meanings

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noun

Ito-Yokado (retail chain)

company name

A major Japanese retail chain; the name is a proper noun referring to the company.

イトーヨーカ堂どうは全ぜん国こくに店てん舗ぽを展てん開かいしている。
Ito-Yokado operates stores nationwide.

Kanji

堂public chamber, hall

Etymology

The name is a combination of the founder's surname Itō and the Japanese reading of the English word 'yokado', possibly derived from 'Yokado' as a coined term; the exact derivation is uncertain.