noun

  1. greengrocer, fruit and vegetable shop.
  2. jack of all trades. Colloquialism.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
八百屋 やおや

Contained Kanji Breakdown

eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
hundred
ヒャク ひゃっ お (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
white
しろ ハク しら- (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
roof, house, shop
や オク た (3rd, N4)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ かたしろ (Kentei 1)
climax, arrive, proceed
シ いた.る のぶ (6th, N1)
the fore-arm(厷) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ ボウ ム (Kentei 1)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)