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しょう
Grade: 3
ほう
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Etymology edit

Partial calque of English multi-level marketing.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Tokyo) しょーほー [màrúchí shóꜜòhòò] (Nakadaka – [4])
  • IPA(key): [ma̠ɾɯ̟ᵝt͡ɕi̥ ɕo̞ːho̞ː]

Noun edit

マルチ(しょう)(ほう) (maruchi shōhō

  1. Synonym of 連鎖販売取引 (rensa hanbai torihiki, multi-level marketing)

See also edit