No. 3,047 in Japanese
ヤオコー
"ヤオコー" (Yaoko) is a Japanese supermarket chain.
In a sentence
私は近くのヤオコーで買い物をします。
I shop at the nearby Yaoko.
Here, 'ヤオコー' is used as a proper noun referring to a supermarket chain.
ヤオコーには新鮮な野菜がたくさんあります。
Yaoko has lots of fresh vegetables.
In this case, 'ヤオコー' denotes the establishment, emphasizing the supermarket's capacity to provide fresh goods.
今日はヤオコーの日替わりセールを楽しみにしています。
I'm looking forward to today's daily sale at Yaoko.
Here, 'ヤオコー' is associated with events or promotions at the supermarket, indicating its importance in daily routines.
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