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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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ショウ
Kun readings
あきなう
Words with 商
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —士族の商法amateurish and haughty way of doing business
- —新重商主義neomercantilism
- —訳あり商品imperfect product (sold at a discounted price); defect merchandise
- —商品取引所commodity exchange
- —農商務大臣Minister of Agriculture and Commerce
- —おとり商法bait and switch; switch selling
- —商業地理学commercial geography
- —武士の商法amateurish and haughty way of doing business
- —商標権侵害trademark infringement
- —商工ローンsmall-business lender; firm that makes short-term loans to small and medium-sized businesses; shōkō lender; small-business loan; company loans made by nonbank financial institutions
- —コピー商品knockoff; imitation product; counterfeit product
- —商売になるto be profitable (business); to pay; to be in the black
- —ヒット商品hit product; bestseller
- —武家の商法amateurish and haughty way of doing business
- —取扱い商品available products (in a particular store); products on offer
- —商業中心地commercial center; downtown
- —駅前商店街shopping street outside a station
- —伊藤忠商事Itochu Corporation
- —商人ギルドmerchant guild (in medieval Europe)
- —出入りの商人one's regular tradesman