購買 (こうばい): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

購買 (こうばい) means purchase / buying.

See example sentences below.

購買 at a glance

購買

こうばいkoubai

N1noun

purchase / buying

購買こうばいkoubaiN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

purchase / buying

Example 1

会社の購買部が新しいパソコンを注文した。

Translation

The company's purchasing department ordered new computers.

Example 2

購買意欲が高まっている消費者が増えた。

Translation

The number of consumers eager to make purchases has increased.