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周旋業 (しゅうせんぎょう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

周しゅう旋せん業ぎょう

しゅ

う

せ

ん

ぎょ

う

Meanings

1

noun

brokerage; commission agency

Refers to the business of acting as an intermediary or agent, typically in commercial transactions, for a fee or commission.

彼かれは不ふ動どう産さんの周しゅう旋せん業ぎょうを営いとなんでいる。
He runs a real estate brokerage.
周しゅう旋せん業ぎょう者しゃを通とおし

て

商しょう

品ひん

を

仕し

入い

れ

た

。

We sourced the goods through a commission agent.

Kanji

周circumference, circuit, lap
旋rotation, go around
業business, vocation, arts

Similar words

仲ちゅう介かい業ぎょう
仲介業 is a more general term for intermediary or mediation business, while 周旋業 often implies a more active role in arranging deals or introductions for a commission.

Etymology

Compound of 周旋 (しゅうせん, 'mediation, good offices') and 業 (ぎょう, 'business, industry'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the term is used in commercial contexts.