買う

Reading: かう
Meaning: to buy, to purchase
Listen to pronunciation
Example Sentence
私 は 本 を 三 冊 買った
I bought three books.
Usage Notes
Basic verb for purchasing or acquiring something through payment. Can be used for both concrete objects and abstract things like rights or time.
Master this word on Sottaku!
Join thousands of learners mastering Japanese with our interactive flashcard system.
Start Learning Now