JLPT N2 · Noun

商業 (shougyou)

商業 (しょうぎょう, shougyou) is a Japanese noun meaning “commerce; trade”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: しょうぎょう
Romaji: shougyou
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

commerce; trade; business · noun, noun taking の

Example sentences

英語は商業において役に立つ。

English is useful in commerce.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 商業

商

make a deal, selling, dealing inショウ・あきな.う · 11 strokes

業

business, vocation, artsギョウ・ゴウ・わざ · 13 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 商業.

商人しょうにんmerchant商売しょうばいtrade商品しょうひんcommodity商しょうquotient商社しょうしゃtrading company商店しょうてんshop授業じゅぎょうlesson産業さんぎょうindustry卒業そつぎょうgraduation工業こうぎょう(manufacturing) industry失業しつぎょうunemployment職業しょくぎょうoccupation営業えいぎょうbusiness企業きぎょうenterprise

Source: JMdict entry 1346740 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.