はけ
は
け
Meanings
1
drainage; flow-off; runoff
usually written using kana alone
Refers to the removal or escape of liquid, often water, from a surface or container. Common in contexts like sinks, gutters, or soil.
This soil drains well.
The kitchen sink isn't draining well anymore.
2
usually written using kana alone
Used for how well a product sells or moves off the shelves. Often appears in phrases like はけがいい (sells well) or はけが悪い (sells poorly).
This product sells quickly.
The new release didn't sell as well as expected.