buy in Japanese
buy in Japanese is 買う, 購入 — buy means to get something by paying money for it.
buy in Japanese
買う
Pronounced: kau
(transitive, archaic) To suffer consequences for (something) through being deprived of something; to pay for (something one has done).
購入
Pronounced: kōnyuu
(transitive, archaic) To suffer consequences for (something) through being deprived of something; to pay for (something one has done).
What does "buy" mean?
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verb To get something by paying money for it.
"They bought a new car last weekend."
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verb To accept something as true or believable.
"I don't buy his excuse for being late."
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noun Something purchased, especially a good deal.
"That laptop was a great buy for the price."
buy in a sentence
- They bought a new car last weekend.
- I need to buy groceries before the shops close.
- I don't buy his excuse for being late.
- Nobody at the office bought her story about the missing files.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "buy" in Japanese?
"buy" in Japanese is 買う, 購入. buy means: To get something by paying money for it.
How do you pronounce 買う?
"buy" in Japanese is 買う, pronounced "kau".
How do you use "buy" in a sentence?
Example: "They bought a new car last weekend." In Japanese, "buy" is 買う, 購入.
Are there other ways to say "buy" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "buy": 買う, 購入.
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