Translation and Meaning of: 商 - shou

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 商 (shou) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: shou

Kana: しょう

Type: noun

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Translation / Meaning: quotient

Meaning in English: quotient

Definition: To sell products.

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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (商) shou

The Japanese word 商 (shō) originated from the Chinese language and means "trade" or "business". It is composed of the ideograms for "market" and "person", indicating the commercial activity carried out by individuals. In the Japanese language, it is used in various compound words, such as 商売 (shōbai - business), 商店街 (shōtengai - shopping street) and 商業 (shōgyō - commerce). Additionally, the ideogram 商 is also used in writing borrowed words from other languages, such as the English "shopping" (ショッピング - shoppingu) and the French "commerce" (コマース - komāsu).

How to Write in Japanese - (商) shou

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Synonyms and Similar - (商) shou

See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:

売り; 取引; ビジネス; 商業; 販売; 商売; 商人; 商店; 商業的; 商用

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商人

Kana: あきうど

Romaji: akiudo

Translation / Meaning:

trader; merchant; shopkeeper

商売

Kana: しょうばい

Romaji: shoubai

Translation / Meaning:

business; business; transaction; occupation.

商品

Kana: しょうひん

Romaji: shouhin

Translation / Meaning:

merchandise; article of commerce; assets; stock; merchandise

商店

Kana: しょうてん

Romaji: shouten

Translation / Meaning:

store; business enterprise

商業

Kana: しょうぎょう

Romaji: shougyou

Translation / Meaning:

business; negotiation; business activity

商社

Kana: しょうしゃ

Romaji: shousha

Translation / Meaning:

business enterprise; company

Words with the same pronunciation: しょう shou

Example Sentences - (商) shou

Below are some example sentences:

私は毎週新しい商品を仕入れます。

Watashi wa maishuu atarashii shouhin o shiirerimasu

I buy new products every week.

I buy new products every week.

  • 私は - personal pronoun "I"
  • 毎週 - adverb "weekly"
  • 新しい - "new" adjective
  • 商品を - noun "product" + particle "o" (direct object)
  • 仕入れます - verb "buy" (formal)

商売は信用である。

Shoubai wa shin'you de aru

Business is based on trust.

Business is credit.

  • 商売 (shoubai) - business, commerce
  • は (wa) - topic particle
  • 信用 (shinyou) - trust, credit
  • である (dearu) - to be, to be (formal form)

類似した商品がたくさんあります。

Ruiji shita shouhin ga takusan arimasu

There are many similar products.

  • 類似した - similar
  • 商品 - product
  • が - subject particle
  • たくさん - many
  • あります - There are

高価な商品を買うのは難しいです。

Takaka na shouhin wo kau no wa muzukashii desu

It is difficult to buy expensive products.

  • 高価な - adjective meaning "expensive"
  • 商品 - noun meaning "product"
  • を - particle that indicates the direct object of the action
  • 買う - verb meaning "to buy"
  • のは - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
  • 難しい - adjective meaning "difficult"
  • です - linking verb indicating the polite and formal form of speech

売買は商売の基本です。

Baibai wa shōbai no kihon desu

Buying and selling is the basis of business.

Buying and selling is the basis of business.

  • 売買 - buy and sell
  • 商売 - business, commerce
  • 基本 - base, foundation

商売繁盛

shoubai hanjou

Business prosperity.

prosperous business

  • 商売 - It means "business" or "commerce" in Japanese.
  • 繁盛 - It means "prosperity" or "success" in Japanese.

商業は経済の重要な分野です。

Shōgyō wa keizai no jūyōna bun'ya desu

Trade is an important sector of the economy.

Commercial is an important field of economics.

  • 商業 - business
  • は - topic particle
  • 経済 - economy
  • の - possession particle
  • 重要な - important
  • 分野 - field, area
  • です - verb ser/estar in the present

代理店で商品を買いました。

Dairiten de shouhin wo kaimashita

I bought a product in the representation store.

I bought a product at an agency.

  • 代理店 (dairiten) - means "agency" or "representative", it is a company that acts as an intermediary between the manufacturer and the end consumer.
  • で (de) - is a particle that indicates the place where something happened, in this case, the purchase of the product at the agency.
  • 商品 (shouhin) - means "product" or "merchandise".
  • を (wo) - is a particle that indicates the direct object of the action, in this case, the product that was purchased.
  • 買いました (kaimashita) - is the past form of the verb "buy".

この商品は来週発売されます。

Kono shouhin wa raishuu hatsubai saremasu

This product will be released next week.

  • この商品 - This Product
  • は - Topic particle
  • 来週 - Next week
  • 発売 - Launch
  • されます - It will be done (passive form of the verb "suru")

この商品の目安は3日間です。

Kono shouhin no meyasu wa san nichi kan desu

The estimated time for this product is three days.

The default for this product is 3 days.

  • この商品の目安 - indicação deste produto - recommendation of this product
  • は - topic particle
  • 3日間 - three days
  • です - verb ser/estar in the present

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Other words of the same type: noun

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プラン

Kana: プラン

Romaji: puran

Translation / Meaning:

plan

決意

Kana: けつい

Romaji: ketsui

Translation / Meaning:

decision; determination

黒字

Kana: くろじ

Romaji: kuroji

Translation / Meaning:

Balance (Figure) in black

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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