Vocabulary

What does 売る (うる, uru) mean?

売る (うる, uru) means to sell.

Quick facts
Readingうる
Romajiuru
Part of speechgodan verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
うる
N5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonuru

to sell

GenkiGenki 15
  1. 1godan verb · transitive to sell
  2. 2godan verb · transitive to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.)
  3. 3godan verb · transitive to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself
  4. 4godan verb · transitive to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.); to provoke; to force on someone

Example sentences

  • I sold my old car.

  • That shop sells flowers.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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