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売買 (ばいばい, baibai) Japanese meaning: trade | Kotomora
Common word› JLPT N2 › Freq. Frequency Top 10,000 Conjugation 売買する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 売ばい 買ばい する 売ばい 買ばい しない Polite 売ばい 買ばい します 売ばい 買ばい しません Past polite 売ばい 買ばい しました 売ばい 買ばい しませんでした Past 売ばい 買ばい した 売ばい 買ばい しなかった Te-form 売ばい 買ばい して 売ばい 買ばい しないで Desire 売ばい 買ばい したい 売ばい 買ばい したくない Potential 売ばい 買ばい できる 売ばい 買ばい できない Passive 売ばい 買ばい される 売ばい 買ばい されない Causative 売ばい 買ばい させる 売ばい 買ばい させない Causative passive 売ばい 買ばい させられる 売ばい 買ばい させられない Volitional 売ばい 買ばい しよう Polite volitional 売ばい 買ばい しましょう Imperative 売ばい 買ばい しろ 売ばい 買ばい するな Conditional 売ばい 買ばい すれば 売ばい 買ばい しなければ Tara conditional 売ばい 買ばい したら 売ばい 買ばい しなかったら
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Buying and selling real estate requires a large amount of capital.
The trafficking of drugs is prohibited by law.
Usage patterns 〈 物もの 〉 を 売ばい 買ばい する to buy and sell something (e.g. stocks, land)
This company buys and sells real estate.
売ばい 買ばい が 成せい 立りつ する for a sale/deal to be concluded
The deal was concluded with agreement from both parties.
売ばい 買ばい 契けい 約やく を 結むす ぶ to enter into a sales contract
The two of them formally entered into a sales contract.
〈 物もの 〉 の 売ばい 買ばい を 禁きん 止し する to ban the trading of something
The trading of this drug is banned by law.
Related words· 6 取引 is a broader term covering any business dealing or negotiation, while 売買 specifically means the act of buying and selling.
商売 refers to commerce or business as a livelihood, whereas 売買 focuses narrowly on the transaction of buying and selling.
販売 means only selling (from the seller's side), while 売買 covers both the buying and selling sides of a transaction.
購買 means only purchasing (from the buyer's side), while 売買 covers both buying and selling together.
Show 2 more 売買 is a more formal, legal term for buying and selling, often used in contracts, while 売り買い is the everyday, colloquial word for the same activity.
売買 emphasizes the act of buying and selling goods or assets, while トレード is a looser loanword covering trading, exchanges, and player swaps.
Word family· 22 sales amount; sales volume; trading volume
illicit traffic; contraband trade
auction; buying and selling at auction
Etymology Compound of 売 (bai, 'sell') and 買 (bai, 'buy'), both on'yomi readings. The combination directly expresses the concept of trade.
ばい
bulk sale; bulk buying and selling
human trafficking; slave trade
Show 5 more futures trading; dealing in futures
churning
sale price; selling price
sales contract; contract of sale
buy-sell order; order to buy or sell
