JLPT N5 Beginner
買い物
Shopping or purchased goods
Readings
Other forms
買物 less common spelling
買い物をする to shop, plain form
買い物します to shop, polite form
1 Noun, Suru verb
"Shopping" (The Activity)
Refers to the general activity of buying goods, covering everything from daily errands to leisure browsing.
Example
A これから 何 する の ？
B スーパー に 買い物 に 行く よ 。
[A:] What are you going to do now? [B:] I'm going shopping at the supermarket.
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2 Noun
"Purchases" / "Groceries" (The Items)
Indicates the physical items, groceries, or bags of merchandise that have been purchased.
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