仕入(しい)れる

しいれる
verb (ichidan)
to stock, to purchase for resale
1. to stock, to purchase (goods for resale), to procure
To buy goods from a supplier or wholesaler for the purpose of selling them to customers. A fundamental business term in retail and commerce.
新鮮(しんせん)な野菜(やさい)を仕入(しい)れる。
To stock up on fresh vegetables.
毎朝(まいあさ)市場(いちば)で魚(さかな)を仕入(しい)れている。
Every morning I purchase fish at the market.
海外(かいがい)から安(やす)く仕入(しい)れた商品(しょうひん)をネットで販売(はんばい)している。
I sell products online that I purchased cheaply from overseas.

CONJUGATION: 仕入(しい)れる is an ichidan verb. Te-form: 仕入(しい)れて. Noun form: 仕入(しい)れ.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 商品(しょうひん)を仕入(しい)れる (to purchase goods)
  • 仕入(しい)れ値(ね) (purchase price, cost price)
  • 仕入(しい)れ先(さき) (supplier, vendor)

FIGURATIVE: Can also be used figuratively to mean acquiring information or knowledge: 情報(じょうほう)を仕入(しい)れる (to gather information).

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