Japan has over 50,000 convenience stores and in them is just about anything you’ll need to get by on a day to day basis.
All the basics are sold here, including food, drinks, stationery, and magazines.
In addition to this, various services are on offer including cash withdrawal, photocopying, taking care of home delivery, and cleaning.
Lit up even in the dead of night, convenience stores play a part in maintaining public order.
In addition, many people also go inside simply to use their toilet facilities.
コンビニが
konbini ga
convenience stores
5万店
go mantenn
fifty thousand [stores]
日常生活
nichijou’seikatsu
a day to day basis
必要なものが
hitsuyouna mono ga
you’ll need to get by
何でもそろっています。
nanndemo sorotte imasu.
is just about anything (in them)
文房具、
bunbougu,
stationery
生活関連用品が
seikatsu’kannrenn’youhinn ga
(all the) basics <items related to daily life>
売られています。
urarete imasu.
are sold (here)
さらに、
Sarani,
in addition (to this)
ATM、
ATM,
cash withdrawal
コピー機、
kopi-ki,
photocopying
宅配便
takuhaibinn
home delivery
クリーニング
kuri-ninngu
cleaning
受付
uketsuke
taking care
サービスが
sa-bisu ga
services
あります。
arimasu.
are on offer
夜遅くまで
Yoru osoku made
even in the dead of night
灯がともる
hi ga tomoru
lit up
コンビニは、
konnbini ha,
convenience stores
治安を
chiann wo
public order
役割も
yakuwari mo
a part in
果たしています。
hatashite imasu.
play
トイレを
toire wo
(their) toilet facilities
利用するために
riyousuru tameni
(simply) to use
少なくありません。
sukunaku arimasenn.
many