See 商売 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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},
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"english": "We work together, but we don't do business, so we don't sell anything, but the truth is, it's the national government that's preventing this.",
"ref": "2025 April 21, 青山繁晴 [Shigeharu Aoyama], quotee, “第217回国会 参議院 決算委員会 第4号 令和7年4月21日 [217th Diet House of Councilors Settlement Committee No. 4 April 21, 2025]”, in 国会会議録検索システム [Diet Proceedings Search System], 国立国会図書館 [National Diet Library], retrieved 15 Sep 2025:",
"roman": "Watashi-tachi wa renkei shite imasu ga, watashi-tachi mo shōbai shinai node uri masen ga, jitsu wa, sore o habande iru no wa kuni no gyōsei nan desu.",
"text": "私たちは連携していますが、私たちも商売しないので売りませんが、実は、それを阻んでいるのは国の行政なんです。",
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"expansion": "商(しょう)売(ばい)する • (shōbai suru) intransitive suru (stem 商(しょう)売(ばい)し (shōbai shi), past 商(しょう)売(ばい)した (shōbai shita))",
"name": "ja-verb-suru"
}
],
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Japanese terms with quotations"
],
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],
"english": "We work together, but we don't do business, so we don't sell anything, but the truth is, it's the national government that's preventing this.",
"ref": "2025 April 21, 青山繁晴 [Shigeharu Aoyama], quotee, “第217回国会 参議院 決算委員会 第4号 令和7年4月21日 [217th Diet House of Councilors Settlement Committee No. 4 April 21, 2025]”, in 国会会議録検索システム [Diet Proceedings Search System], 国立国会図書館 [National Diet Library], retrieved 15 Sep 2025:",
"roman": "Watashi-tachi wa renkei shite imasu ga, watashi-tachi mo shōbai shinai node uri masen ga, jitsu wa, sore o habande iru no wa kuni no gyōsei nan desu.",
"text": "私たちは連携していますが、私たちも商売しないので売りませんが、実は、それを阻んでいるのは国の行政なんです。",
"translation": "We work together, but we don't do business, so we don't sell anything, but the truth is, it's the national government that's preventing this.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"do business; conduct trade"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"other": "しょーばい"
},
{
"ipa": "[ɕo̞ːba̠i]"
}
],
"word": "商売"
}
Download raw JSONL data for 商売 meaning in Japanese (8.3kB)
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