母に買い物を頼んだ。
I asked my mother to do the shopping.
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Verb inflections
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 買い物 | — |
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Example sentences
I went shopping at a department store on the weekend.
風邪を引いた父の代わりに、私が買い物に行った。
Instead of my father who caught a cold, I went shopping.
仕事の帰りにスーパーに寄って買い物をした。
I stopped by the supermarket on my way home from work and did some shopping.
買い物をするために街へ出かけた。
I went to the city to go shopping.
「ちょっと買い物に行ってくるね」と言って、母は出かけた。
'I'm just going out to do some shopping,' said my mother, and she left.
買い物袋を忘れてしまった
I forgot my shopping bag.
母は買い物で外出している
Mother is out for shopping.
母の使いで買い物に行った。
I went shopping on an errand for my mother.
友達の買い物につきあった。
I went along with my friend's shopping.
Usage Notes
Refers to the act of buying goods or the goods themselves. Can be used as a suru-verb (買い物する).
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