JLPT N5 Beginner
買う
To buy items, value ability, or incur negative reactions.
Readings
Other forms
買います polite form
買わない plain negative
買って te-form
買った plain past
買える potential form
買おう volitional form
1 Verb (Godan / u-verb)
To buy / To purchase
To obtain possession of something by exchanging money for it.
2 Verb (Godan / u-verb)
To value / To recognize (talent)
To acknowledge someone’s talent or character and grant them a role or favorable treatment.
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3 Verb (Godan / u-verb)
To provoke / To incur (a negative reaction)
To bring negative sentiments or hostility upon oneself as a result of one’s actions.
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