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商売

shoubai

Description

「商売」は、物やサービスを売ってお金をかせぐことです。

"商売" means selling goods or services to earn money.

家族でお店の商売をしている人もいます。

Some families run a shop as their 商売.

Meanings

商売shoubai

business; trade; commerce

父は小さな商売をしています。

My father runs a small business.

商売shoubai

one's trade, occupation, or line of work

それは私の商売ではありません。

That is not my business.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    商 (commerce) + 売 (sell); often used with する to mean 'do business'.

  • Nuance

    more everyday and small-scale than ビジネス, which sounds modern or corporate.

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