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商 kanji
make a deal, selling, dealing in, merchant
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
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On readings
ショウ
Kun readings
あきなう
Words with 商
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —三谷商事Mitani Corporation
- —三菱商事Mitsubishi Corporation
- —住友商事Sumitomo Corporation
- —商工中金Shoko Chukin Bank (abbr); Central Bank for Commercial and Industrial Associations
- —商船三井Mitsui O.S.K. Lines
- —商標協会US Trademark Association
- —神鋼商事Shinsho Corporation
- —川鉄商事Kawasho Corporation
- —日商岩井Nissho Iwai Corporation
- —豊田通商Toyota Tsusho Corporation
- —日蘭会商trade talks between Japan and Dutch Indonesia (1934-37, 1940-41)
- —三帝協商Three Emperors' Alliance (1881; between Russia, Austria-Hungary, and Germany)
- —重商主義者mercantilist
- —通商産業省Ministry of International Trade and Industry (1949-2001); MITI
- —商品回転率stock turnover
- —商業信用状commercial letter of credit
- —盛んな商売thriving business
- —マルチ商法multi-level marketing; MLM; network marketing; pyramid selling
- —電子商取引e-commerce; electronic commerce
- —商業ベースcommercial basis