廻船問屋

かいせんどんや

Also written かいせんどいや, 回船問屋

Meanings

1. Noun maritime merchant (Edo and Meiji periods); shipping agency

Kanji

• 廻 round; game; revolve. Read as カイ.
• 船 ship. Read as セン.
• 問 question. Read as とん.
• 屋 shop. Read as や.

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