八百屋
やおや
yaoya
JLPT N5nounVocabularyLevel 5 - JLPT N5

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八百屋 (やおや (yaoya)) means "Greengrocer". It is read やおや (yaoya). This page covers its usage with example sentences.

Meaning

Greengrocer

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Example Sentences

八百屋で新鮮な野菜を買いました。

やおやでしんせんなやさいをかいました。

I bought fresh vegetables at the greengrocer's.

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Last updated Jul 25, 2026

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