松まつ屋や

noun

Matsuya (place name or surname)

Used as a place name or family name. Not a common noun.

• 彼かれの名みょう字じは松まつ屋やです。

  His surname is Matsuya.

noun

Matsuya (department store)

Refers specifically to the Matsuya department store chain. Not a generic term.

• 銀ぎん座ざの松まつ屋やで買かい物ものをした。

  I shopped at Matsuya in Ginza.