モール
Meanings
1
shopping mall; shopping centre
Refers to a large indoor or outdoor shopping complex with multiple stores and facilities.
On the weekend, I went shopping at the mall with my family.
2
pedestrian mall; pedestrianized street
A street or area closed to vehicles, often lined with shops, cafes, and benches.
This street becomes a pedestrian mall on weekends.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉のモールで買い物するto go shopping at a mall (in a place)
On weekends I often go shopping at the nearby mall.
- モールを歩くto walk along a (pedestrian) mall
In the evening, I strolled slowly along the pedestrian mall in front of the station.
- モールに〈物〉があるthere is/are (something) at the mall
This mall also has a food court.
- 大型モールlarge-scale mall
A large new mall opened in the suburbs.