Kanji · N4 · 7 strokes
売 / to sell
Kanji for to sell.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | バイ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | う.ります | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
売 carries the meaning to sell.
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How to write 売
Trace 売 on the canvas at the top of the page. The animation below plays the stroke order — watch how each numbered stroke is drawn, then trace along yourself.
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Common compounds with 売
売りますうりますto sell
売り場うりばshop / counter / department
売店ばいてんnewsstand
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売 in context
はがきはどこで売っていますか。
はがきはどこでうっていますか。
Where are postcards sold?
食品売り場は何階ですか。
しょくひんうりばはなんがいですか。
What floor is the food department on?
毎朝駅の売店で新聞を買います。
まいあさえきのばいてんでしんぶんをかいます。
I buy a newspaper at the station newsstand every morning.
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Printable practice sheet
Print this worksheet to practice writing 売 by hand — the top row shows the stroke order to trace, then fill the blank squares.
売 — Kanji Practice
7 strokes · studyhiragana.com/kanji/売
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