Word Meaning 飴売り

あめうり ameuri

飴売り is read as あめうり (ameuri) and means candy vendor (esp. an Edo-period candy vendor who sold candy while walking around playing the flute or another musical instrument).

Meaning

English

  1. candy vendor (esp. an Edo-period candy vendor who sold candy while walking around playing the flute or another musical instrument)
  2. candy vender

Reading

Kana

あめうり

Romaji

ameuri

Writing Variants

  • 飴売 あめうり ameuri

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

あめ

(hard) candy

前売り

まえうり

advance sale

安売り

やすうり

bargain sale

押し売り

おしうり

forcing on someone (e.g. kindness)

売り

うり

prostitution

売れ残り

うれのこり

spinster

身売り

みうり

selling oneself (into bondage; esp. of a prostitute)

投げ売り

なげうり

sacrifice sale

物売り

ものうり

street vendor

切り売り

きりうり

selling by the piece

初売り

はつうり

first business conducted by retailers in the New Year

建て売り

たてうり

constructing and selling a ready-built house