01
買う
かう
to buy
Meanings
- buy
Readings
Onyomi
- バイ
Kunyomi
- か.う
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Useful words
02
買い物
かいもの
shopping
03
売買
ばいばい
buying and selling
04
買い手
かいて
buyer
05
買い得
かいどく
bargain
06
買い出し
かいだし
shopping for supplies
Compare Kanji
01売Pair97%sellBuying and selling form the natural market pair: 買 comes in, 売 goes out.02金Meaning84%gold金 supplies the resource needed for 買.03値Meaning80%price, costPrice checking belongs with buying, so 値 sharpens the shopping context of 買.04費Meaning76%expense, costSpending in 費 shows what happens to money when 買 takes place.05貝Component82%shellfishThe shell-money part 貝 sits inside 買 and helps explain its commerce meaning.06貨Meaning73%freight, goodsGoods in 貨 are exactly the kind of thing 買 is aimed at.
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