JLPT N1 Advanced
卸す
To sell wholesale, grate vegetables, or fillet a fish.
Readings
Other forms
卸します polite form
卸して te-form
卸した plain past
卸せる potential
1 Verb (transitive)
To sell wholesale
Signifies selling goods in quantity to retailers or other businesses rather than directly to consumers.
Example
A この お 肉 は どこ から です か ？
B 地元 の 農家 から 直接 卸して もらって います 。
[A:] Where is this meat from? [B:] We have it wholesaled directly from a local farmer.
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2 Verb (transitive)
To grate
Refers to rubbing vegetables or other foods against a grater to break them down into a paste or fine pieces.
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3 Verb (transitive)
To fillet a fish
Describes the specialized technique of cutting a whole fish to separate the flesh from the bones.
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