Suntory cocktails

[Benjamin Barrett]

I think the normal word for convenience store is konbini.

Benjamin Barrett
gogaku at ix.netcom.com

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-  7-11s, Lawsons, Circkle-Ks, Family Marts, Heart-Ins, and others
-are very poular here.  I asked what they're called.  They're not
-called bodegas.  Can't guess?  They're called convenience stores!
-What a surprise!