売 Kanji – sell

The Japanese kanji 売 can mean sell.

Meaning and Readings

Meaning: sell
Onyomi: バイ
Kunyomi: うる, うれる
Romaji: bai, uru, ureru
JLPT: 3
Frequency Rank: 202

How is 売 read?

売 has the onyomi reading バイ and the kunyomi readings うる, うれる.

In romaji, these readings can be written as bai, uru, ureru.

Common Japanese Words Using 売

These common Japanese words contain 売. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.

  • 安売り(やすうり) — bargain sale, selling cheaply, selling at a low price
  • 競売(きょうばい) — auction
  • 自動販売機(じどうはんばいき) — vending machine
  • 商売(しょうばい) — trade, business, commerce
  • 新発売(しんはつばい) — new release, putting (a new product) on sale, launch
  • 専売(せんばい) — monopoly, monopolization, exclusive sales rights
  • 即売(そくばい) — selling on the spot
  • 通信販売(つうしんはんばい) — online shopping service (with delivery by mail), mail order, mail-order sales, shop-by-mail service
  • 転売(てんばい) — resale
  • 特売(とくばい) — special sale, bargain sale

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