暖簾のれん (noren)

credit; shop curtain

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暖簾 (のれん, noren) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “credit; shop curtain”.

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Example sentences 11

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.

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.