teishoku-ya

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of Japanese restaurant, similar to an American diner, that serves cheap, commonplace foods.

Word forms

teishoku-ya teishokuya

Etymology

From Japanese 定食屋 (teishokuya), from 定食 (teishoku, “set menu”) and 屋 (ya, “store”).

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