Translation guide
Japanese expressions for items that have been bought, ranging from general terms to formal commercial language.
I left the things I bought yesterday at home.
A slightly more formal term for purchased items, often used in written contexts or when discussing shopping.
I made a list of this month's purchases.
Refers to shopping or the items bought. Often used as a noun for the act of shopping, but can also mean the purchased goods themselves.
Please put the purchases in a bag.
Referring to purchased goods in business, accounting, or formal documents.
Goods purchased for resale or business use. Common in commercial contexts.
Please check the inventory of purchased goods.
Purchased merchandise or products. Used in retail and e-commerce.
Goods that have been bought from a customer (e.g., by a second-hand shop). Not for general purchases.
Emphasizing the items themselves, often in a list or receipt.
買った物 is casual and used in daily conversation. 購入品 is more formal and often appears in written language or business settings. Use 買った物 when talking to friends, and 購入品 in reports or formal lists.
Show me what you bought!
We will send the details of the purchased goods.
Directly translating 'purchased goods' as 購入された商品 is overly literal and unnatural in most contexts. Stick to the options provided based on formality and context.
I need to return some purchased goods.
The purchased goods will be delivered tomorrow.
Can purchased goods be returned?
Appraisal of purchased goods takes time.
I checked the purchased goods one by one.