Illustration: Outside a newly fitted neighborhood bakery, the apron-wearing owner has just cut a ribbon stretched across the entrance. Two loose ribbon ends curl away from the scissors as the owner bows to the first customer, an elderly neighbor carrying an empty bread basket.

JLPT N3suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

オープン

oopun

to open a new business

Example sentences

新あたらしいショッピングモールが街まちのはずれにオープンした。
A new shopping mall opened on the edge of town.
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新あたらしいスーパーがオープンしてから彼かれの客きゃくが少すくなくなった。
His customers dropped off after the new supermarket opened for business.
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８月はちがつの蒸むし暑あつい夜よるに新あたらしい劇場げきじょうがオープンしました。
On a sultry night in August a new theatre opened for business.
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