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How to say 'Salesman' in Japanese | セールスマン

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The Japanese word for Salesman is 'Seerusuman', written as セールスマン in Japanese.

    Meaning

    Salesman

    Reading

    Seerusuman

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun 'セールスマン (seerusuman)' refers to a 'salesman', a person whose job is to sell products or services. This term is commonly used in business contexts and is often associated with someone who actively engages in selling, either in a retail environment or through direct sales. Example sentences include: The salesman is very persuasive「セールスマンはとても説得力がある」(セールスマンはとてもせっとくりょくがある). He works as a car salesman「彼は車のセールスマンとして働いている」(かれはくるまのセールスマンとしてはたらいている). Note that 'セールスマン' is a loanword from English, reflecting the influence of Western business terminology in Japanese.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Frequency

    3068

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word セールスマン

This word contains 5 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    Reading

    Se
  • katakana

    Reading

    Ru
  • katakana

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    Su
  • katakana

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    Ma
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    N

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