～商
～しょう
shou
VocabularyLevel 51 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
～商 (～しょう (shou)) means "merchant". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.
Meaning
merchant
Also : business
Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The word ～商 (～しょう) means 'merchant'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of merchant.
Example Sentences
祖父は呉服商として長年働いてきた。
そふはごふくしょうとしてながねんはたらいてきた。
My grandfather has worked as a fabric merchant for many years.
古本商から珍しい本を手に入れた。
ふるほんしょうからめずらしいほんをてにいれた。
I got a rare book from a used-book dealer.
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