How to say “shoe shop/store” in Japanese | 靴屋 (くつや、kutsuya)

The Japanese vocabulary「靴屋 (くつや、kutsuya)」means “shoe shop/store.” Please learn the pronunciation and the example sentences.

Japanese Vocabulary and the Meaning

Key Word靴屋
Hiraganaくつや
Romaji Readingkutsuya
English Meaningshoe shop/store

The Correct Japanese Pronunciations

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The Example Japanese Sentences

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I tried on shoes at a shoe store.

Plain Form:

靴屋くつやちゃくをした。
Kutsuya de shichaku o shita.

Polite Form:

靴屋で試着をしました。
Kutsuya de shichaku o shimashita.

I had my shoes repaired at the shoe store.

Plain Form:

靴屋くつやくつ修理しゅうりしてもらった。
Kutsuya de kutsu o shūri shite moratta.

Polite Form:

靴屋で靴を修理してもらいました。
Kutsuya de kutsu o shūri shite moraimashita.

I’ll buy shoe care products at a shoe store.

Plain Form:

靴屋くつやくつのお手入てい用品ようひんう。
Kutsuya de kutsu no o teire yōhin o kau.

Polite Form:

靴屋で靴のお手入れ用品を買います。
Kutsuya de kutsu no o teire yōhin o kaimasu.

I checked my foot size at the shoe store.

Plain Form:

靴屋くつやあしのサイズをたしかめた。
Kutsuya de ashi no saizu o tashikameta.

Polite Form:

靴屋で足のサイズを確かめました。
Kutsuya de ashi no saizu o tashikamemashita.

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