仕入れ

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
仕	入
し Grade: 3	い Grade: 1

Alternative forms edit

仕入 (less common)

Etymology edit

The 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 仕入れる (shiireru, “to lay in goods or supplies, to stock up; to teach manners, to discipline, to train”), itself a compound of し (shi), the ren'yōkei of verb する (suru, “to do”) + 入れる (ireru, “to put in, to bring in”).^[1]

The character 仕 is used as phonetic ateji for its on'yomi of shi.^[1]

Pronunciation edit

(Tokyo) しいれ [shìíré] (Heiban – [0])^[2]
IPA^(key): [ɕiiɾe̞]

Noun edit

仕(し)入(い)れ • (shiire)

purchasing, stocking (in preparation to sell)
teaching, training, discipline
preparing, preparations
ready-made goods

Derived terms edit

仕入(しい)れ価格(かかく) (shiire kakaku, “cost price, buying price”)

References edit

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[KDJ-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN

[DJR-2] Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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