Japanese

ばいきゃく
Meaning: selling off, sale, disposal
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

売
却

Example sentences

We sold our old company cars and purchased a new model.
資金繰りに苦しんだ彼は、窮余の一策として自宅を売却した。
Struggling with cash flow, he sold his house as a last resort.
倒産の危機から会社を救うため、社長は自宅を売却するという苦肉之計を講じた
In order to save the company from bankruptcy, the president took the desperate measure of selling his own house.

Usage Notes

Often used in business or legal contexts when disposing of assets or property.

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