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You Walked Twenty Five Minutes in the Heat. The Card on That Door Says Closed Every Tuesday.

To say regular weekly closing day in Japanese, say 定休日 (teikyūbi).

The little card taped inside a Japanese shop window is not telling you it is closed today. It is telling you it is closed this same day every single week.

teikyūbi regular weekly closing day

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  1. 今日は定休日です。 kyō wa teikyūbi desu. Today is the regular closing day.
  2. 定休日は火曜日です。 teikyūbi wa kayōbi desu. The regular closing day is Tuesday.

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