しょう
商

noun

  1. Mathematics.quotient.
  2. business, merchant, dealer.
  3. second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale).
  4. Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE), Yin dynasty. Messages.hist.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しょう
商
 商 しょう ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

make a deal, selling, dealing in
ショウ　あきな.う　あき (3rd, N3)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ　リツ　たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
light, clear, bright
ケイ　キョウ　ソウ (Kentei 1)
net radical(㓁) variant
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ　ケイ (Kentei 1)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン　ニン　がい (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)