See also: 糶賣

Japanese edit

Etymology 1 edit

Kanji in this term
ちょう
Hyōgaiji
ばい
Grade: 2
on’yomi kan’on
Alternative spelling
糶賣 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(ちょう)(ばい) (chōbaiてうばい (teubai)?

  1. (archaic) the sale of rice
    Synonym: 売り米 (uriyone)
  2. an auction; selling at auction
    Synonyms: せりうり (seriuri), 競売 (kyōbai)
    • 1919, Ministry of Finance, Meiji nenkan beika chōsetsu enkakushi [History of regulation of rice pricing during the Meiji period], →DOI, page 33:
      一一(じゅういち)(じょう)(へい)(きょく)(せい)(てい)(おお)(くら)(しょう)(ちょう)(ばい)(こめ)()(そく)
      jūichi Jōheikyoku seitei Ōkurashō chōbai kome kisoku
      11. Rules for rice auctions established by Common Bureau, Ministry of Finance

Verb edit

(ちょう)(ばい)する (chōbai suruてうばい (teubai)?suru (stem (ちょう)(ばい) (chōbai shi), past (ちょう)(ばい)した (chōbai shita))

  1. (uncommon, archaic) to hold an auction, participate in an auction

Etymology 2 edit

Kanji in this term
せり
Hyōgaiji
う(り)
Grade: 2
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
糶賣 (kyūjitai)
For pronunciation and definitions of 糶売 – see the following entry.
せりうり
[noun] auction; selling at auction
[verb] to sell at auction
(This term, 糶売, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN