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    3. 買い上げる

    買い上げる

    買かい​上あげ​る​

    to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen)

    KMT10News #38+1Verb, TransitiveBusiness & FinanceKanji Vocab23 strokes

    買上げる

    かいあげる

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen), to purchase
    2.
    to buy up (all of something)

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    政せい府ふが農のう作さく物ぶつを買かい上あげた。

    The government bought up agricultural products.

    KMT7Business & FinancePolitics & Law
    その企き業ぎょうは、中ちゅう小しょう企き業ぎょうの株かぶ式しきを買かい上あげて子こ会がい社しゃ化かした。

    That company bought up the shares of a small and medium-sized enterprise and made it a subsidiary.

    KMT10Business & Finance
    災さい害がいで売うれ残のこった商しょう品ひんを、自じ治ち体たいが特とく別べつに買かい上あげる措そ置ちを取とった。

    The local government took special measures to buy up products that remained unsold due to the disaster.

    KMT10Business & FinancePolitics & Law
    投とう資し家かがその会かい社しゃの全ぜん株かぶ式しきを買かい上あげることを提てい案あんした。

    An investor proposed to buy up all the shares of that company.

    KMT10Business & Finance
    国くには戦せん略りゃく的てき備び蓄ちくのために石せき油ゆを買かい上あげている。

    The country is buying up oil for strategic reserves.

    KMT10Business & FinancePolitics & Law

    Characters that make up this word

    買
    か.う…(1)
    buy
    Kanji
    上
    うえ・-うえ・うわ-・かみ・あ.げる・-あ.げる…(22)
    above・up
    Kanji
    い
    i
    Kana
    げ
    ge
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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