Word Meaning 買い

かい kai

買い is read as かい (kai) and means buyer.

Meaning

English

buyer
purchase
buying
shopping

Reading

Kana

かい

Romaji

kai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Antonyms 売り Rank 14851 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

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買い物

かいもの

shopping

買い手

かいて

buyer

買う

かう

to pay for (a prostitute, geisha, etc.)

買い入れる

かいいれる

to purchase

買い上げ

かいあげ

buying

買い入れ

かいいれ

buying

買い出し

かいだし

going out to shop

買い方

かいかた

method of buying

買い上げる

かいあげる

to buy up (all of something)

買いかぶる

かいかぶる

to overestimate (someone)

買い主

かいぬし

buyer

青田買い

あおたがい

recruiting of university students before the agreed date

Example Sentences

この店でパンを買います。

このみせでぱんをかいます。

I buy bread at this shop.

安かったので二つ買いました。

やすかったのでふたつかいました。

It was cheap, so I bought two.

週末に本を買いに行く。

しゅうまつにほんをかいにいく。

I'm going to buy books this weekend.

買い時だよ。

It's a good time to buy.

買い物大好き！

I love shopping!

何が買いたいの？

What do you want to buy?

どれを買いたい？

Which would you like to buy?

靴が買いたい。

I want to buy some shoes.

卵、買い忘れた。

I forgot to buy eggs.

家を買いました。

I bought a house.

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