Translation guide
The act of selling something that has been previously purchased, often used in contexts like tickets, goods, or property.
resale (general)
resale (of products)
Selling an item you own to another person, typically second-hand.
The most common term for resale, especially for tickets or goods bought with the intention of reselling.
He resold the concert tickets.
Often used for resale of products, especially in business contexts, or when a manufacturer re-releases an item.
Literally 'sell again', a more casual verb phrase for reselling something.
Reselling tickets at a higher price, often illegally or against terms.
Selling a property that was previously owned.
Referring to the market or value of resold items.
転売 often implies reselling by individuals, sometimes with a negative connotation (scalping). 再販 is more neutral and used for business or manufacturer resales. For real estate, 再販 is common, while 中古販売 emphasizes 'used' condition.
この商品は再販されない予定です。
This product is not scheduled for resale.
I resold the furniture I no longer used.
The standard term, but context determines if it's scalping. Often used with 禁止 (prohibited).
Resale of tickets is prohibited.
Specifically refers to scalping, derived from 'dafuya' (scalper). More colloquial and negative.
Scalping can be punished by law.
Used for resale of properties, often by developers or agents.
This apartment is a resale property.
Literally 'second-hand sale', commonly used for used homes or cars.
I'm looking for a resale house.
Prices are soaring in the resale market.
Loanword from English, used for resale value of cars, watches, etc.
This car has a high resale value.
Purchases for the purpose of resale are not allowed.
The resale schedule is undecided.