しょうにん

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See also: じょうにん

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of しょうにん – see the following entries.
商人
trader, shopkeeper, merchant
小人
child, small person
証人
(law) witness
承認
approval, recognition
approve
上人
a holy man, a priest, a saint
(This term, しょうにん (shōnin), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)

(The following entries are uncreated: 陞任, 昇任.)