士農工商

しのうこうしょう

Meanings

1. Noun hierarchy of samurai, farmers, artisans, and merchants in Edo society

Kanji

• 士 man. Read as シ.
• 農 farming. Read as ノウ.
• 工 craft. Read as コウ.
• 商 trade. Read as ショウ.

Word lists

• Yojijukugo (四字熟語)

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