商しょう工こう大だい臣じん

noun

Minister of Commerce and Industry

Historical term for the cabinet minister in charge of the former Ministry of Commerce and Industry (商工省).

See also: 商工省

• 戦せん前ぜんの日本にほんでは、商しょう工こう大だい臣じんが産さん業ぎょう政せい策さくを担たん当とうしていた。

  In prewar Japan, the Minister of Commerce and Industry was responsible for industrial policy.