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商売

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

ょうばい
Noun
Freq #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

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 413
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

make a deal
selling
dealing in
merchant

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あきな.う
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あき
7 strokes
Frequency: 202
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

sell

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
バイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
う.る
う.れる
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
うり
うる
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