Illustration: Inside a small Japanese household-goods shop, a shopkeeper passes one rice bowl to a customer across the counter as the customer places coins in a payment tray. A second customer compares a bowl with one held by their child, preparing to buy a small matching pair.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

小こ売うり

kouri

retail

Example sentences

  1. 小売こうり商人しょうにんは卸おろしで仕入しいれて小売こうりで売うる。

    A retail merchant buys wholesale and sells retail.

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  2. 小売こうり物価指数ぶっかしすうは経済活動けいざいかつどうのバロメーターです。

    The retail price index is a barometer of economic activity.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 商務省しょうむしょうの報告ほうこくによれば、先月せんげつの小売こうり販売はんばいは0.7%増加ぞうかしましたが、これはもっぱら好調こうちょうな自動車販売じどうしゃはんばいによるものです。

    The Commerce Department reports retail sales rose seven-tenths of 1 percent last month mainly thanks to strong auto sales.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 小売

  • 小little; smallOnショウKunちいさい・こ-・お-
  • 売sellOnバイKunうる・うれる

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