Word Meaning 表紙買い

ひょうしがい hyoushigai

表紙買い is read as ひょうしがい (hyoushigai) and means buying a book, magazine because of its cover.

Meaning

English

buying a book, magazine because of its cover

Reading

Kana

ひょうしがい

Romaji

hyoushigai

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 32 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 92570 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

表紙

ひょうし

to appear on the cover of a magazine

表表紙

おもてびょうし

front cover

上表紙

うわびょうし

cover

紙表紙

かみびょうし

paper cover

背表紙

せびょうし

spine (of a book)

革表紙

かわびょうし

leather cover

厚表紙

あつびょうし

thick book cover

裏表紙

うらびょうし

back cover

黄表紙

きびょうし

illustrated storybook with yellow covers (Edo period)

硬表紙

かたびょうし

hard cover (of a book)

表す

あらわす

to express

表現

ひょうげん

representation (of a group)