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Learn Hardcore Japanese: tokubai - special sale

Hardcore Japanese
/Lesson 39
/tokubai

tokubai

Word

特売とくばいtokubai

Meaning

special sale

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

Course

Hardcore Japanese

Lesson

Usages of tokubai

この　スーパー　は　野菜やさい　の　売うり場ば　が　広ひろくて、　夕方ゆうがた　に　は　トマト　が　特売とくばい　に　なること　が　多おおい。kono suupaa wa yasai no uriba ga hirokute, yuugata ni wa tomato ga tokubai ni narukoto ga ooi.

This supermarket has a large vegetable section, and tomatoes often go on sale in the evening.

Nihon-shiki romanizationwatasi ha tyuugoku kara kimasita

Hepburn romanizationwatashi wa chuugoku kara kimashita

妹いもうと　は　肉にく　の　売うり場ば　で　牛肉ぎゅうにく　を　見みた　あと、　特売とくばい　の　豚肉ぶたにく　を　選えらびましたimouto wa niku no uriba de gyuuniku o mita ato, tokubai no butaniku o erabimashita

After looking at the beef in the meat section, my younger sister chose the pork that was on sale.

夕方ゆうがた　に　スーパー　へ　行いけば、　パン　や　ヨーグルト　が　特売とくばい　に　なって　いること　が　あります。yuugata ni suupaa e ikeba, pan ya yooguruto ga tokubai ni natte irukoto ga arimasu.

If you go to the supermarket in the evening, bread and yogurt are sometimes on sale.

この　店みせ　の　ケーキ　は　人気にんき　が　高たかくて、　めったに　特売とくばい　に　ならない。kono mise no keeki wa ninki ga takakute, mettani tokubai ni naranai.

The cakes at this shop are very popular and rarely go on sale.

今日きょう　は　卵たまご　の　特売とくばい　でした　が、　私わたし　が　行いった　とき　に　は　もう　売うり切きれ　でした。kyou wa tamago no tokubai deshita ga, watashi ga itta toki ni wa mou urikire deshita.

Eggs were on sale today, but by the time I went, they were already sold out.

日用品にちようひん　を　買かい　に　行いったら、　洗剤せんざい　の　詰つめ替かえ　が　特売とくばい　でした。nichiyouhin o kai ni ittara, senzai no tsumekae ga tokubai deshita.

When I went to buy daily necessities, refill detergent was on sale.

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