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product lineup, assortment, selection of goods
The range and variety of products available at a store or business. Used to evaluate or describe how well-stocked or diverse a shop's offerings are.
この店は品揃えがいい。
This store has a good selection.
品揃えが豊富なスーパーが近所にある。
There's a supermarket with a wide selection near my house.
季節ごとに品揃えを変えることで、客を飽きさせない工夫をしている。
By changing the product lineup with each season, they keep customers from getting bored.
A compound of 品 (goods) + 揃える (to arrange, to prepare). Commonly used when talking about shopping and retail. The quality of a store's 品揃え is a key factor in consumer reviews.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 品揃えがいい — to have a good selection
- 品揃えが豊富 — to have a rich assortment
- 品揃えを充実させる — to enrich the product lineup
- 品揃えが悪い — to have a poor selection