売うり出だし

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Common wordJLPTN1Freq.FrequencyTop 20,000

Meanings

Refers to a promotional sale event, often at a store, where items are sold at reduced prices. Commonly used in phrases like 売り出し中 (now on sale).

デパートで春はるの売うり出だしが始はじまった。
The spring sale has started at the department store.
あの店みせは今いま、大おお売うり出だしをしている。
That shop is having a big sale now.

Usage patterns

〈場ば所しょ〉で売うり出だしがあるthere is a sale (going on) at a place
駅えき前まえのデパートで売うり出だしがある。
There's a sale at the department store near the station.
〈物もの〉を売うり出だし価か格かくで買かうto buy something at the sale price
冷れい蔵ぞう庫こを売うり出だし価か格かくで買かった。
I bought the refrigerator at the sale price.
〈店みせ〉が売うり出だしを行おこなうa shop holds a sale
その店みせは毎まい月げつ末まつに売うり出だしを行おこなう。
That shop holds a sale at the end of every month.

Expressions

売うり出だし中ちゅうon bargain sale; on special offer · rising in popularity; up-and-coming; budding

Kanji

売sell
出exit, leave, go out

Related words

セールN2
セール is the general loanword for any sale event (seasonal, clearance, etc.), while 売り出し specifically evokes a promotional campaign put on by a shop.
特とく売ばいN3
特売 is a limited-time bargain sale on specific items, whereas 売り出し more broadly names any promotional sale event.
バーゲンN4
バーゲン is a casual loanword typically used for clothing and department store bargain sales, while 売り出し is the more formal, native term for a sale event.

Word family

大おお売うり出だし
big sale; bargain sale

Written forms

売うり出だしUsage33%
Standard kanji spelling; the most common written form.
売うり出だしUsage56%
Variant spelling without okurigana り; less common but still encountered.
売うり出だしUsage12%
Abbreviated spelling; mostly seen in signs or headlines.

Etymology

Compound of 売り (uri, 'selling', the continuative form of 売る uru 'to sell') and 出し (dashi, 'putting out', the continuative form of 出す dasu 'to put out'). Literally 'putting out for sale'.