Vocabulary

What does 喫茶店 (きっさてん, kissaten) mean?

喫茶店 (きっさてん, kissaten) means cafe, coffee shop.

Quick facts
Readingきっさてん
Romajikissaten
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
きっさてん
N5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkissaten

cafe, coffee shop

GenkiGenki 2
  1. 1noun coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge
  2. 2noun kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere

Example sentences

  • There is a coffee shop in front of the station.

  • I drink coffee at a coffee shop.

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