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

飴

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