Definition of 士農工商 (しのうこうしょう)

しのうこうしょう

士農工商

しのうこうしょう

shinoukoushou

noun
hierarchy of samurai, farmers, artisans, and merchants in Edo society(yojijukugo)
Related Kanji
gentleman, scholar, samurai, samurai radical (no. 33)
agriculture, farmers
craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)
make a deal, selling, dealing in, merchant