Japanese Dictionary

Words

156 words found
  • 買う
    JLPT 5
    Kana Reading
    かう
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      Godan verb with `u' ending, transitive verb
      Meaning
      to buy; to purchase
      Example sentence
      劇中の俳優さんが好きな方は買って損はないと思います。 I think those who like the actors in the play won't lose anything by buying it.
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      to value; to have a high opinion
      Example sentence
      服を買いに行く時の服がない。 I don't have any clothes for when I go clothes shopping.
    • Parts of speech
      Meaning
      to stir; to provoke
      Example sentence
      学食に飽きたときは、ベルファで買うもよし、ファミレスで食べるもよし。 When you're fed up with the school cafe you can buy something at Bellfa or eat at a family restaurant.
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  • 買い物, 買物
    JLPT 5
    Kana Reading
    かいもの
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
      Meaning
      shopping; purchased goods
      Example sentence
      今日は、ばーさんのお使いを兼ねて街で買い物。 Today I'm shopping in town as well as running an errand for my grandmother.
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  • 売買
    JLPT 2
    Kana Reading
    ばいばい
    Word Senses
    • Parts of speech
      noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
      Meaning
      trade; buying and selling
      Example sentence
      彼は革製品の売買をしている。 He buys and sells leather goods.
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Kanji

118 kanji found
  • 買 JLPT 5

    12 strokes

    buy

    On'Yomi: バイ

    Kun'Yomi: か.う

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  • 蕒

    15 strokes

    On'Yomi: バイ, メイ

    Kun'Yomi: のげし

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  • 罪 JLPT 3

    13 strokes

    guilt, sin, crime, fault, blame, offense

    On'Yomi: ザイ

    Kun'Yomi: つみ

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