Word Meaning 御用商人

ごようしょうにん goyoushounin

御用商人 is read as ごようしょうにん (goyoushounin) and means purveyor (to the government or Imperial Household).

Meaning

English

  1. purveyor (to the government or Imperial Household)

Reading

Kana

ごようしょうにん

Romaji

goyoushounin

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 114254 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

御用人

ごようにん

manager

御家人

ごけにん

immediate vassal (of the shogun; Kamakura and Muromachi periods)

御寮人

ごりょうにん

mistress

御用達

ごようたし

company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele

御用

ごよう

(customer's) order

御用組合

ごようくみあい

a company union

御用新聞

ごようしんぶん

pro-government newspaper

御用の方

ごようのかた

customer

御種人参

おたねにんじん

Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)

御用部屋

ごようべや

room in Edo castle where the shogun's council of elders attended to governmental affairs

御用始め

ごようはじめ

re-opening of offices in New Year (usu. January 4)