JMdict: 1307490
士農工商 【しのうこうしょう】
- [n] hierarchy of samurai, farmers, artisans, and merchants in Edo society
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 士 | Gentleman, Scholar, Samurai, Samurai Radical (no. 33) | シ | さむらい | 4 |
| 農 | Agriculture, Farmers | ノウ | 3 | |
| 工 | Craft, Construction, Katakana E Radical (no. 48) | コウ, ク, グ | 2 | |
| 商 | Make A Deal, Selling, Dealing In, Merchant | ショウ | あきな.う | 3 |