Illustration: Behind the counter of a small neighborhood bakery, an apron-wearing clerk uses tongs to place a customer's chosen bread into an open paper bag. The customer waits on the other side with a tray and wallet, while shelves of rolls and loaves establish the working shop.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

店てん員いん

ten'in

store clerk, shop assistant

Example sentences

店員てんいんはその荷物にもつにラベルをつけた。
The clerk labeled the baggage.
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彼かれは店員てんいんに金かねを渡わたした。
He handed the salesclerk the money.
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あの店みせは８人にんの店員てんいんを雇やとっている。
That store employs eight clerks.
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Kanji in 店員

店store; shopOnテンKunみせ・たな
員employee; memberOnイン

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