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しょうばい
shoubai
Trade, business, commerce
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商売
しょうばい
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Trade, business, commerce
shoubai
N2
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JLPT Level N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana しょうばい
Romaji shoubai
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What does 商売 mean in Japanese?
The word 商売 (しょうばい) means "trade, business, commerce" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 商売?
商売 is read as しょうばい (romaji: shoubai). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 商売?
商売 is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
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