卸商 (おろししょう) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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noun
wholesaler; wholesale dealer
A business or person that buys goods in bulk from manufacturers and sells them to retailers.
make a deal, selling, dealing in
Similar words
- 小売商
小売商 is a retailer, selling directly to consumers, while 卸商 is a wholesaler, selling to retailers.
- 問屋
問屋 is a more traditional term for a wholesaler or distributor, often used in specific industries, while 卸商 is a general term for a wholesale business.
Etymology
Compound of 卸 (おろし, 'wholesale') and 商 (しょう, 'trade, commerce').
