Word details

商売

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 商売.

Dictionary

Entry

商売ょうばいNounFreq #3661
1

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

trade; business; commerce

Examples
地元の店は観光客相手に順調な商売をしている。
Local shops do good business with tourists.
2

Colloquial

occupation; calling; profession; job

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

make a deal, selling, dealing in, merchant

11 strokesFrequency 413JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ショウ

Kun

あきな.う

Nanori

あき

sell

7 strokesFrequency 202JLPT N3Grade 2

On

バイ

Kun

う.るう.れる

Nanori

うりうる

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