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商品
shouhin
also spelled shohin
commodity, article of commerce, goods, stock, merchandise
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  1. shouhin commodity, article of commerce, goods, stock, merchandise
How it's used

Used for physical items sold in shops, especially on signs and in retail contexts; more concrete than 製品 (manufactured product).

この商品は人気があります。
Kono shouhin wa ninki ga arimasu.
This product is popular.

新商品が入荷しました。
Shin shouhin ga nyuuka shimashita.
New products have arrived.

⚖️ Often confused with 製品 (seihin), which emphasizes the result of manufacturing rather than the item as merchandise.

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Kanji Breakdown
商
Make A Deal, Selling, Dealing In, Merchant
On: しょう Kun: あきな.う
11 strokes N3
品
Goods, Refinement, Dignity, Article, Counter For Meal Courses
On: ひん,ほん Kun: しな
9 strokes N4
How to Use This Word
Noun (名詞)
Pattern
商品は〜です。 / 〜の商品

💡 Use は or が to mark this word as the topic or subject of a sentence.

Example
この商品はとても大切です。
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