Word details
士農工商
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 士農工商.
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Entry
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Historical term
hierarchy of samurai, farmers, artisans, and merchants in Edo society
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
士
gentleman, scholar, samurai, samurai radical (no. 33)
3 strokesFrequency 526JLPT N1Grade 5
On
シ
Kun
さむらい
Nanori
おま
農
agriculture, farmers
13 strokesFrequency 385JLPT N2Grade 3
On
ノウ
Nanori
なのみ
工
craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)
3 strokesFrequency 299JLPT N3Grade 2
On
コウクグ
Nanori
もく
商
make a deal, selling, dealing in, merchant
11 strokesFrequency 413JLPT N2Grade 3
On
ショウ
Kun
あきな.う
Nanori
あき
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