訳わけあり商しょう品ひん

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Meanings

1

noun

imperfect product sold at a discount; defect merchandise

Refers to items with minor flaws, packaging damage, or other reasons for being sold at a reduced price. Common in online shopping and outlet stores.

この訳わけあり商しょう品ひんは箱はこが少すこしつぶれているだけで、中なか身みは

新しん

品ぴん

です

。

This discounted imperfect product only has a slightly crushed box; the contents are brand new.

訳わけあり商しょう品ひんをまとめ買がいすると、かなりお得とくになることがあります。

Buying defect merchandise in bulk can sometimes be a great bargain.

Kanji

訳translate, reason, circumstance
商make a deal, selling, dealing in
品goods, refinement, dignity
有possess, have, exist

Related words

アウトレット品ひん
Outlet items, often overstock or past-season goods, not necessarily defective.
B級きゅう品ひん
Second-grade goods; explicitly labeled as having quality issues, often more severe than 訳あり商品.

Built from

訳わけ+商しょう品ひん

Written forms

訳わけあり商しょう品ひん
Standard kanji-kana mixed spelling; widely used in retail and online shopping.
わけあり商しょう品ひん
All-kana spelling of the first part; common in casual or explanatory contexts.
ワケアリ商しょう品ひん
Katakana spelling of the first part; often used for emphasis or in advertising.
訳わけアリ商しょう品ひん
Mixed kanji-katakana variant; seen in informal or eye-catching displays.
訳わけ有あり商しょう品ひん
Kanji spelling for あり; less common but occasionally encountered.

Etymology

Compound of 訳あり (having a reason/circumstance) and 商品 (product). The phrase 訳あり implies there is some story or reason behind the discount, often a minor defect.