Word Meaning 買い占め

かいしめ kaishime

買い占め is read as かいしめ (kaishime) and means buying up of goods.

Meaning

English

buying up of goods
cornering (market)

Reading

Kana

かいしめ

Romaji

kaishime

Writing Variants

買占め かいしめ kaishime

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 14785 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

買い占める

かいしめる

to buy up

買い手独占

かいてどくせん

monopsony

買い手寡占

かいてかせん

oligopsony

株買い占め

かぶがいしめ

cornering the market

買い物

かいもの

shopping

買い手

かいて

buyer

買取

かいとり

purchase on a no-return policy

買収

ばいしゅう

bribery

買う

かう

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

買い入れる

かいいれる

to purchase

買い付け

かいつけ

(one's) usual (store, supplier, etc.)

買い

かい

buyer