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商売, しょうばい

  • shōbai
JLPT LEVEL 3

Definition

noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

  • trade
  • business
  • commerce
  • transaction
  • occupation

Examples of 商売,しょうばい in a Sentence

地元の店は観光客相手に順調な商売をしている。
Local shops do good business with tourists.
この商売は儲かりません。
There isn't much money in this business.
彼は商売を始めた。
He set up in business.
商売の取引を日を追って記録している。
I keep a daily record of my business dealings.
彼は商売を拡張しようと計画している。
He is planning to develop his business.
彼の願望は商売を始める事です。
His desire is to go into business.
資金は彼が商売で身を立てるのに十分だった。
The money was enough to establish him in business.
私は新しい商売に従事している。
I am engaged in a new business.
あなたが助けなかったら彼は商売に失敗していたでしょう。
He would have failed in his business but that you helped him.
彼は商売をやりたがっている。
He wants to engage in business.

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