Learn JLPT N3 Kanji

Meaning of 商

deal; selling; merchant

Onyomi

ショウ
shou

Kunyomi

あきな(う)
akina(u)

Learn Japanese kanji: 【 ショウ / あきな(う) 】

Meaning: make a deal, selling, dealing in, merchant.

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Example #1

このちいきはしょうてんがおおいです。
kono chiiki wa shouten ga ooi desu.
There are many shops in this area.
Example #2

そのしょうひんのひんしつはあまりよくない。
sono shouhin no hinshitsu wa amari yokunai.
The quality of those products is not very good.
Example #3

私はしょうしゃのけいりぶではたらいていた。
watashi wa shousha no keiribu de hataraiteita.
I was working in the accounting department of a trading company.
Example #4

かれのしょうばいはちゅうこのくるまをはんばいすることだ。
kare no shoubai wa chuuko no kuruma o hanbai suru koto da.
His business is to sell used cars.
Example #5

わたしのアパートはしょうてんがいへいくのにとてもべんりだ。
watashi no apaato wa shoutengai e iku no ni totemo benri da.
My apartment is very convenient to go to the shopping district.

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