Word Meaning ジャケット買い

じゃけっとがい jakettogai

ジャケット買い is read as じゃけっとがい (jakettogai) and means buying a CD, book, etc. because of the cover.

Meaning

English

buying a CD, book, etc. because of the cover

Reading

Kana

じゃけっとがい

Romaji

jakettogai

Stroke Sequence

7 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 129144 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

買い

かい

buyer

青田買い

あおたがい

recruiting of university students before the agreed date

ドル買い

どるかい

dollar purchase

大人買い

おとながい

buying a large amount (esp. of collectible items aimed at children, e.g. manga)

人買い

ひとかい

slave traffic

作家買い

さっかがい

buying a book, manga, etc. because one is a fan of the author

小買い

こがい

buying in small quantity

先物買い

さきものがい

buying futures

先買い

さきがい

buy in advance

売り買い

うりかい

trade

空買い

からがい

buying on margin

押し目買い

おしめがい

buying when the market is down