expression, na-adjective, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
having special circumstances; with a story behind it; imperfect (merchandise); with defects
Broadly used for people, things, or situations that have some notable background, often implying a hidden problem, a discount reason, or a complicated past. For merchandise, it typically means the item is discounted due to a flaw or irregularity.
He seems to have some kind of circumstances.
This product is discounted because it has a flaw.
I rented a property with a story behind it at a bargain price.
Kana spelling; common in casual writing.
Variant spelling using 有り instead of あり.
Search-only katakana variant; not a standard written form.
Compound of 訳 (わけ, 'reason, circumstances') and あり (from ある, 'to exist'). Literally 'there is a reason/circumstance'.