出回(でまわ)り

でまわり
noun
appearance on the market; circulation; availability
economicsfood
1. appearance on the market; availability; circulation of goods
The state of products, especially seasonal foods, becoming widely available in stores and markets.
いちごの出回(でまわ)りが始(はじ)まった。
Strawberries have started appearing in stores.
新米(しんまい)の出回(でまわ)りの時期(じき)になった。
The season when new rice appears on the market has arrived.
Vegetables are appearing on the market earlier this year due to the mild winter.

The noun form of 出回(でまわ)る (to appear on the market, to be in circulation). Commonly used to discuss seasonal availability of foods, especially fruits, vegetables, and fish.

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Similar words

  • 流通(りゅうつう): distribution, circulation — broader term for the movement of goods through supply chains
  • 旬(しゅん): in season — refers to the peak season for a food item