► 名詞
商売 [(1)しょうばい] meaning: business rank: 1
☆ そんなやり方では商売にならない ⇨ You can’t make money if you do it that way
☆ 彼は昔からここで商売している ⇨ He is doing business here for a long time
☆ 彼は職人で商売には関心が無い ⇨ He is a craftsman and not very interested in business
商売 [(1)しょうばい] [商売上がったり] meaning: business rank: 1
☆ インターネットのせいで本屋の商売は上がったりだ ⇨ Bookstores can no longer make money because of internet
More examples:
- 商売を始めるには元手が必要だ ⇨ You need a capital to start a business
- コロナ禍で水商売は大きな打撃を受けた ⇨ Restaurants, bars, clubs, hotels, etc. were severely affected by COVID pandemic
- 彼は商売が大繁盛でホクホクしている ⇨ He is very happy because his business is booming
- 彼には商売の才が有る ⇨ He has talent for business
- 彼女は自分の商売を始めようと孤軍奮闘した ⇨ She worked hard as one-person army in order to start her own business
- 彼は胡散臭い商売をしている ⇨ He is running some fishy business
- 商売はやり方次第だ ⇨ Business is all about how you manage it
- 商売がこけた ⇨ The business failed, went kaput
- ボロい商売 ⇨ A cushy job
- 商売を始めるには纏まったお金が必要になる ⇨ You need a certain amount of money to start your business
- 彼は商売で当てた ⇨ He has made a lot of money with his business
- その手の商売は浮き沈みが激しい ⇨ That kind of business has a lot of ups and downs
- 彼は実家の商売を継いだ ⇨ He has succeeded his family business
- 彼は商売が大繁盛でホクホク顔だ ⇨ He is sporting a happy face because his business is booming
- 芸人は難しい商売だ ⇨ An entertainer is a difficult profession