ペットショップ
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Meanings
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pet shop; pet store
A shop that sells pets and pet supplies. The loanword is fully naturalized in Japanese.
I saw a puppy at the neighborhood pet shop.
I bought cat food at the pet store.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉でペットショップを経営するto run a pet shop (in a place)
He runs a pet shop near the station.
- ペットショップで〈物〉を買うto buy something at a pet shop
I bought a puppy at the pet shop.
- ペットショップで働くto work at a pet shop
She used to work at a pet shop when she was a university student.