kissaten
kissaten noun: a type of Japanese coffee shop.
Noun
kissaten (usually uncountable, plural kissatens)
- A type of Japanese coffee shop.
- We went Christmas shopping around the eki, saw all the Christmas decorations, and had great desert [sic] in a kissaten. Everything was beautiful.2003 December 21, Ernest Schaal, “Protestor Damages Enola Gay”, in alt.native (Usenet)
- In Japan, my sister, mother and I would snap awake at an impolite time and ease our way downstairs into the damp morning air. Nagoya, my hometown, has a rich and extensive culture of kissatens, or coffeehouses, some of which would open as early as 7 a.m.2022 October 25, Nina Li Coomes, “The Strange Comfort of Jet Lag”, in The New York Times Magazine
kissaten meaning in Hindi and Marathi
kissaten in Hindi
- a type of Japanese coffee shop
- किस्सातेन kissāten
kissaten in Marathi
- a type of Japanese coffee shop
- किस्सातेन kissāten
Forms of kissaten
| plural | kissatens |
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Origin of kissaten
Borrowed from Japanese 喫茶店(きっさてん) (kissaten, literally “tea-drinking shop”).
Questions about kissaten
- What does kissaten mean?
- Kissaten means a type of Japanese coffee shop.
- What is kissaten in Hindi?
- Kissaten in Hindi is किस्सातेन (kissāten). See Kissaten meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is kissaten?
- Kissaten is a noun.
- What is the plural of kissaten?
- The plural of kissaten is kissatens.
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