暖簾のれん (noren)

居酒屋いざかやののれんをくぐった

I ducked under the curtain hanging outside the tavern.

類似表現に「糠に釘」「暖簾に腕押し」がある。

Similar expressions are 'nail into nuka (rice bran)' and 'push noren (a short (split) curtain hung at the entrance of a room) with the arms.'

（8）暖簾：正面の入り口には大判の暖簾がかけられている。

(8) Noren: A large noren (a short (split) curtain hung at the entrance of a room) is used at the front entrance.

そのため、明治維新以降も暖簾を守り続けている店も散見される。

Accordingly, there are still such shops which are keeping their noren (a short, split curtain hung at the entrance of a store, which now represents the stores' goodwill and credit) in various places even after the Meiji Restoration.

1991年創業者の貞一が息子や娘婿たちを暖簾分けの形で独立させた。

In 1991, Teiichi, the founder, started his sons and daughters' husbands in the same business.

暖簾分けの他にも、繁盛にあやかろうと三河屋を名乗るものが多くなった。

Use of the name of Mikawaya increased because a store separated from an original Mikawaya also used the name of Mikawaya and also because many independently established stores used the name of Mikawaya to share the luck of Mikawaya's prosperity.

筒描きは庶民の染物によく使われ、現在でも暖簾や半被、風呂敷などに残る。

Tsutsugaki was widely used for dyed goods for ordinary people, which is still seen in noren (a short, split curtain hung at the entrance of a room), happi coats (a workman's livery coat), and furoshiki (wrapping cloth).

江戸期の三井家の丁稚の場合暖簾分けまで到達できるのは三百人に一人であった。

In the Edo period, only one in every 300 decchi in the Mitsui family could get to the level of sharing the goodwill.

グループに「大和屋三玄」があるほか、暖簾分けとして「京大和（大和屋林泉）」がある。

Besides the 'Yamatoya-Sangen' in the group, there is 'Kyoyamato (Yamatoya-rinsen)' as goodwill branch.

後に、文七とお久が夫婦になり、近江屋から暖簾を分けてもらい、元結いの店を開いたという。

Thereafter, Bunshichi and Ohisa married, and they opened a branch shop of Omiya, Motoyui shop (shop of paper cord for tying the hair).

その見分け方は、これらソース会社が自社のネームが入った暖簾を作り、納入先のお店に提供しているため、お店入口に掛けてある暖簾を見れば使っているソースがたいてい分かる。

The way to see what kind of the sauce is used in the shops is chiefly to check the noren (a short -split- curtain hung at the entrance of a room) put at the entrance of the shops because these sauce companies make the noren with their name printed on it and provide the shops which buy the sauce with it.