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競売 きょうばい、けいばい kyoubai

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  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb surutransitive verb auction

Kanji in this word

emulate, compete, with
sell

Example sentences

借金が返済できなかった農民たちは、農地を競売にかけねばならなくなりました。
shakkin ga hensai deki nakaxtsu ta noumin tachi ha 、 nouchi wo kyoubai ni kake ne ba nara naku nari mashi ta 。
Farmers defaulting on loans had to auction off their land.
競売の後で喜んで取り引きしましょう。
kyoubai no ato de yorokon de torihiki shi mashou 。
We will be willing to make a deal with you after the auction.
競売でその絵画を手に入れた。
kyoubai de sono kaiga wo te ni ire ta 。
I obtained the painting at an auction.

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