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店是 (てんぜ, tenze) Japanese meaning: shop policy | Kotomora

店てん是ぜ

Meanings

1

shop policy; store policy

Refers to the guiding principles or operational policies of a shop or store.

この店てん是ぜは、お客きゃく様さま第だい一いちを掲かかげています。
This shop policy puts the customer first.

Kanji

店store, shop
是just so, this, right

Etymology

Compound of 店 (ten, 'shop') and 是 (ze, 'rightness' or 'principle'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the spelling is conventionally associated with the meaning 'shop policy'.