Results, 水商売

水商売☆【みずしょうばいmizushoubai】

noun:

  • chancy trade (business) with a high turnover rate and uncertain profitability
  • the entertainment, eating, and drinking business
  • the night entertainment (nightlife) business

Kanji definition:

水
常用１年JLPTN5

スイSUI・みずmizu・みず~mizu

water

Strokes:
4
Radical:
水氵氺 water
SKIP:
4-4-3
UTF:
6c34
JIS208:
31-69
Nanori:
うずuzu・ずみzumi・つtsu・どdo・みmi・みさmisa・みつmitsu・みなmina・みんmin
Hangul:
수 [su]
Pinyin:
shuǐ
Stroke order:
Example words:
水【みずmizu】
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); / fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; / flood; floodwaters; / water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout; / break granted to wrestlers engaged in a prolonged bout
水準【すいじゅんsuijun】
level; standard; / water level
水面【すいめんsuimen】
water's surface
水道【すいどうsuidou】
water supply; water service; waterworks; / channel; strait; / water course; waterway
水田【すいでんsuiden】
(water-filled) paddy field
商
常用３年JLPTN3

ショウSHOU・あきなうakina.u

make a deal; selling; dealing in; merchant

Strokes:
11
Radical:
口 mouth
SKIP:
3-8-3
UTF:
5546
JIS208:
30-6
Nanori:
あきaki
Hangul:
상 [sang]
Pinyin:
shāng
Stroke order:
Example words:
商品【しょうひんshouhin】
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
商社【しょうしゃshousha】
trading company; firm
商業【しょうぎょうshougyou】
commerce; trade; business
通商【つうしょうtsuushou】
commerce; trade
商店【しょうてんshouten】
shop; small store; business; firm
売
常用２年JLPTN4

バイBAI・うるu.ru・うれるu.reru

sell

➜
賣
Strokes:
7
Radical:
士 scholar
SKIP:
2-3-4
UTF:
58f2
JIS208:
39-68
Nanori:
うりuri・うるuru・めme
Hangul:
매 [mae]
Pinyin:
mài
Stroke order:
Example words:
販売【はんばいhanbai】
sales; selling; marketing
売り上げ【うりあげuriage】
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
売買【ばいばいbaibai】
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
発売【はつばいhatsubai】
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
売上高【うりあげだかuriagedaka】
sales; amount sold; proceeds

Kanji

水

スイSUI・みずmizu・みず~mizu

water

商

ショウSHOU・あきなうakina.u

make a deal; selling; dealing in; merchant


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