Vocabulary

What does 貿易 (ぼうえき, boueki) mean?

貿易 (ぼうえき, boueki) means trade, foreign trade.

Quick facts
Readingぼうえき
Romajiboueki
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
ぼうえき
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonboueki

trade, foreign trade

  1. 1noun · suru verb · intransitive (foreign) trade; (international) commerce; importing and exporting

Example sentences

  • My father works at a trading company.

  • Japan trades with many countries.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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