Illustration: An elderly barber stands inside his nearly empty neighborhood shop as movers carry the final barber chair toward a waiting truck. The wall mirrors have been removed, leaving pale rectangles and mounting holes; the washbasin connections are capped.

JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

廃はい業ぎょう

haigyou

to close a business

Example sentences

  1. 同社どうしゃは何年間なんねんかんも利益りえきが減へりつづけた後のち、廃業はいぎょうした。

    The company went out of business after many years of declining profits.

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  2. 一時いちじすべての製造者せいぞうしゃが廃業はいぎょうし断絶だんぜつした。

    Therefore, all the manufacturers of Kyo tops closed down and disappeared for a time.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. しかし、戦局せんきょくが悪化あっかし多おおくのお茶屋ちゃやが廃業はいぎょうを余儀よぎなくされた。

    As the war became worse, many tea shops were forced to be closed.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 廃業

  • 廃abolish; obsoleteOnハイKunすたれる・すたる
  • 業business; vocationOnギョウ・ゴウKunわざ

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