店員さん

tenin-san

store employee

店員さんはとても親切でした。

The store employee was very kind.

formal

A person who works in a store, shop, or other retail establishment, typically assisting customers with purchases and inquiries.

店員さんに商品の場所を尋ねました。

I asked the store employee where the product was.

The honorific 'さん' is often added to show respect, especially in customer-facing roles.

Collocations

店員さんに聞くto ask the store employee店員さんがいるthere is a store employee

Adding 'さん' to '店員' is a polite way to refer to store employees, especially when speaking to them directly.

Combination of '店員' (store employee) + 'さん' (honorific suffix).

The 'さん' suffix is commonly used when addressing or referring to employees in a polite or customer-facing context.

店員

store employee

root

さん

honorific suffix

suffix

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