休業
きゅうぎょう
closed (of a business), suspension of business, shutdown
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Examples
本日は休業します。
ほんじつはきゅうぎょうします。
We are closed today.
台風のため、店は臨時休業です。
たいふうのため、みせはりんじきゅうぎょうです。
The shop is closed temporarily because of the typhoon.
移転にともない、５月３０日と３１日は休業いたします。
いてんにともない、ごがつさんじゅうにちとさんじゅういちにちはきゅうぎょういたします。
Owing to our relocation, we will be closed on 30 and 31 May.
Common patterns
- 臨時休業
- temporary closure
- 本日休業
- closed today
- 休業日
- a day the business is closed
Memory tip
休業 is a business shutting for a period; a shop that never closes advertises 年中無休. A person taking extended leave from their job is on 休職 or 育児休業.
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