Word details

売り払う

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 売り払う.

Dictionary

Entry

売り払うりはらTransitiveGodan verbFreq #18674
1

to sell off; to sell completely

Examples
他の方法でお金がつくれなければ最後の手段として車を売り払えばよい。
If we can't get the money in any other way, we can, as a last resort, sell the car.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

sell

7 strokesFrequency 202JLPT N3Grade 2

On

バイ

Kun

う.るう.れる

Nanori

うりうる

pay, clear out, prune, banish, dispose of

5 strokesFrequency 813JLPT N2Grade 8

On

フツヒツホツ

Kun

はら.う-はら.い-ばら.い

Nanori

はらい

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