料理屋
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Meanings
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A general term for a restaurant, often implying a traditional Japanese-style establishment, though it can refer to any place serving meals.
A new restaurant opened in front of the station.
That restaurant serves delicious fish dishes.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉に料理屋を開くto open a restaurant in a place
He opened a new restaurant in front of the station.
- 料理屋を営むto run/operate a restaurant
My grandfather has run this restaurant for fifty years.
- 老舗の料理屋a long-established, traditional restaurant
There are many long-established restaurants in this town.
- 〈料理屋〉に入るto go into/enter a restaurant
We went into a small restaurant and had dinner.