彼は裕福な商人だが、密かに妾を囲っている。
He is a wealthy merchant, but he is secretly keeping a concubine.
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He is a capable merchant who succeeded at a young age.
彼は裕福な商人の娘を娶った
He married the daughter of a wealthy merchant.
武左衛門は江戸時代に活躍した有名な商人だ。
Buzaemon is a famous merchant who was active in the Edo period.
古代の商人が契約の証拠として割り符を使った
Ancient merchants used split tallies as evidence of contracts.
商人は賤斂貴発の方法を使って利益を得た
The merchant made profits using the buy-low-sell-high method.
商人は多銭善賈の真理をよく理解していた
The merchant well understood the truth that ample capital leads to business success
その商人は一夜で白日昇天を遂げた
That merchant achieved sudden wealth and status overnight.
商人は蠅頭微利でも決して軽視しない
A merchant never disregards even the tiniest profit.
Usage Notes
Refers to someone who conducts business or trade.
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