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買う

買う

Japanese

Kanji in this term
か(う)
Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Verb

買う (transitive, godan conjugation, hiragana かう, romaji kau, historical hiragana かふ)

  1. to buy
     (わたし)新車 (しんしゃ) ()つもりです。
    Watashi wa shinsha o kau tsumori desu.
    I'm going to buy a new car.
  2. to value, to appreciate, to have a high opinion of someone
  3. to provoke someone, to stir

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References

  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3