商人 (Shounin) is a Japanese noun meaning “merchant, trader, tradesman, dealer”.
Meanings
- nounmerchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
Examples
彼は有名な商人だ。
He is a famous merchant.
あの商人は絹織物を商う。
The merchant deals in silk goods.
商人はその政治家に贈賄した。
The merchant bribed the politician.
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