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N5Kanji
買
to buy; to purchase. 買い物 (kaimono) = shopping. 売買 (baibai) = buying and selling.
Readings
- On
- バイ
- Kun
- か(う)
Examples
買う(かう)、買い物(かいもの)、売買(ばいばい)
to buy, shopping, buying and selling
Note
買い物 (kaimono = shopping) is an essential daily word. Remember: 買う (to buy) vs 飼う (to keep/raise a pet) — same pronunciation, different kanji!
Questions that use this word
N5 4 · N2 4From the JLP Quiz question bank — the word in the form it is actually tested in.
- N5N5 語彙
「すみの ような いろ」という 意味の ことばは どれですか?
Answer: 黒い
- N5N5 語彙
「お金を はらって 手に 入れる」という 意味の ことばは どれですか?
Answer: 買う
- N5N5 語彙
「どうぶつの 食べられる ぶぶん」という 意味の ことばは どれですか?
Answer: 肉
- N5N5 語彙
「できて まもない」という 意味の ことばは どれですか?
Answer: 新しい
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