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Kanji 販: meanings, readings, and example words.

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Kanji 販: marketing, sell, trade

Key takeaways

Kanji 販: marketing, sell, trade. Readings and core meaning.

See vocabulary and examples below.

Kanji at a glance

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Meaning

marketingselltrade

On reading

ハン

Radical

Core meaning / core image

Core meaning: 販

marketing, sell, trade

Kanji structure breakdown

Structure breakdown

貝 + 反

Mnemonic story

Mnemonic story

Shells (貝) were used as money in ancient times. This character represents a commercial trade where one receives money and hands goods over to the person on the opposite (反) side.

On'yomi and kun'yomi

On reading

ハン
  • 販売はんばい

    sale / selling / marketing

Commonly used words

  • 販売
    はんばい

    sale / selling / marketing

Example sentences

Example 1

この店は毎日果物を売しています。

Translation

This store sells fruit every day.

Example 2

新しい商品を売する予定です。

Translation

We plan to sell a new product.

Kanji 販: marketing, sell, trade | Daily Nihongo