買 buy

Meaning	buy
On	バイ
Kun	か.う
Strokes	12
First met	N5 lesson 7, in 買う

Stroke order

Words

Word	Reading	Meaning	Level
買う	かう	to buy	N5
買いに行く	かいにいく	to go to buy	N5
売買	ばいばい	buying and selling	N2
買い入れ	かいいれ	purchase, buying operation	N1
買い控え	かいびかえ	buying restraint, withholding purchases	N1
買入等業務	かいいれとうぎょうむ	outright purchase operations	N1
買現先	かいげんさき	repo purchase, buy with resale agreement	N1
買付	かいつけ	purchasing, buying order	N1
資産買入	しさんかいいれ	asset purchase program	N1
売買高	ばいばいだか	trading volume	N1
投機売買	とうきばいばい	speculative trading	N1
買入配分	かいいれはいぶん	purchase allocation	N1
購買力平価	こうばいりょくへいか	Purchasing Power Parity - PPP	N1
買い支え	かいささえ	buying support	N1
購買力	こうばいりょく	purchasing power	N1
資産買取	しさんかいとり	asset purchase, buyout	N1
買い戻し	かいもどし	short covering, buyback	N1

Examples

今日(きょう)の夜(よる)は特(とく)に冷(ひ)え込(こ)んで寒(さむ)いねえ。そこのコンビニの店(みせ)で何(なに)か買(か)うかい？

Tonight is especially chilly and cold. Are you buying something at that convenience store over there? (N5 lesson 7)

狼狽(うろた)えるな、夏目(なつめ)！直(ただ)ちに無(む)制限(せいげん)の指値(さしね)オペを市場(しじょう)に通告(つうこく)しろ！指定(してい)利回(りまわ)りで全量(ぜんりょう)を買(か)い入(い)れる介入(かいにゅう)を断行(だんこう)する！

Don't panic, Natsume! Announce an unlimited fixed-rate purchase operation to the market immediately! We will execute an intervention, buying up the entire volume at our targeted yield! (N1 lesson 4)