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Kanji 商: meaning "trade, commerce", readings, stroke order

The kanji 商 means "trade, commerce". On'yomi: ショウ; kun'yomi: あきなう. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
trade, commerce
On'yomi
ショウ
Kun'yomi
あきなう
Strokes
11
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 商

  • 商人 しょうにん — trader, shopkeeper, merchant
  • 商売 しょうばい — trade, business, commerce
  • 商品 しょうひん — commodity, merchandise
  • ~商 ~しょう — merchant, business
  • 商業 しょうぎょう — commerce, trade, business
  • 商社 しょうしゃ — trading company
  • 商店 しょうてん — shop, business firm

Stroke order · 11 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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