美品
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Meanings
1
like-new item; used item in mint condition
Used in second-hand sales to describe an item that is as good as new, with no noticeable wear. Often contrasted with 新品 (brand-new).
See also: 新品
This like-new bag shows almost no signs of use.
In the second-hand market, you can buy mint-condition items a little cheaper than new ones.
2
beautiful item
Rare literal reading; usually replaced by 美しい品 or 美しいもの in modern Japanese. May appear in older texts or poetic contexts.
In old documents, 美品 is sometimes read as うつくしいしな, meaning a beautiful item.