Japanese symbol for “commercialism”
商業主義
しょうぎょうしゅぎ
Romaji: shougyoushugi
commercialism
In Japanese, commercialism is 商業主義, read しょうぎょうしゅぎ (shougyoushugi).
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Meanings
- n commercialism
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “commercialism”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 営利主義 | えいりしゅぎ eirishugi | commercialism |
| コマーシャリズム | コマーシャリズム komaasharizumu | commercialism |
| 商人根性 | しょうにんこんじょう shouninkonjou | mercantile disposition; having a nose for profit; commercialism |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 商品 | しょうひん shouhin | commodity; article of commerce; goods |
| 商業 | しょうぎょう shougyou | commerce; trade; business |
| 商店 | しょうてん shouten | shop; store; firm |
| 商売 | しょうばい shoubai | trade; business; commerce |
| 商人 | しょうにん shounin | merchant; trader; tradesman |
| 商社 | しょうしゃ shousha | trading company |
| 企業 | きぎょう kigyou | enterprise; business; company |
| 事業 | じぎょう jigyou | business; enterprise; venture |
| 主義 | しゅぎ shugi | doctrine; rule; principle |
| 正義 | せいぎ seigi | justice; right; righteousness |
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