VocabJLPT N2
(foreign) trade
NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. (foreign) trade
  2. 2. (international) commerce
  3. 3. International trade
The exchange of goods and services between countries, i.e., international trade. It is a common word in economics and news contexts when discussing imports, exports, and trade relationships.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"Trade numbers don't lie," he said with conviction.

Sentence 2

Once you understand how trade works, the news gets so much more interesting!

Sentence 3

Ugh, the paperwork for trade is just endless — I could cry!

Sentence 4

Honestly, I was probably complaining about trade without even understanding how it works.

Sentence 5

I've gone ahead and drafted the renewal for the trade agreement.