売り
うり · uri
Sale, selling
- selling point, gimmick
- seller, vendor
- prostitution
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Example sentences
鮮魚売り場で、今日の入荷状況を確認した。
せんぎょうりばで、きょうのにゅうかじょうきょうをかくにんした。
I checked today's delivery status at the fresh fish section.
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さっきまで安売りしていたのに、もう終わった。
さっきまでやすうりしていたのに、もうおわった。
It was on sale until a moment ago, but it's already over.
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この特売品は、午前中で売り切れるかもしれません。
このとくばいひんは、ごぜんちゅうでうりきれるかもしれません。
This special offer might sell out by noon.
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この特売品は、午後五時までに売り切れるだろう。
このとくばいひんは、ごごごじまでにうりきれるだろう。
These sale items will probably sell out by five in the afternoon.
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What does 売り mean?
Sale, selling. It can also mean: selling point, gimmick; seller, vendor; prostitution.
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うり (uri). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.
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