Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to trade in (commercial goods), to deal in, to sell.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
商う あきなう

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)