(うりふだ)

うりふだ
noun
price tag; for-sale sign
shopping
1. price tag; for-sale sign; sale ticket
A tag or sign attached to goods indicating the price or indicating that the item is for sale. Can also refer to a ticket sold for an event or transportation.
商品(しょうひん)売札(うりふだ)ついている
The product has a price tag on it.
I checked the price on the tag before buying.
(ふる)家具(かぐ)売札(うりふだ)()られて骨董市(こっとういち)(なら)んでいた
Old furniture with price tags attached was lined up at the antique market.

Composed of () (selling) and (ふだ) (tag, label, card). A somewhat traditional or literary word. In modern everyday speech, 値札(ねふだ) (price tag) is more commonly used for the price label on merchandise. 売札(うりふだ) retains a slightly old-fashioned flavor and is more likely to appear in formal or literary contexts.

Common collocations

Similar words

  • 値札(ねふだ): price tag — the standard modern term for price labels on goods
  • 正札(しょうふだ): list price tag — the official marked price
  • 荷札(にふだ): luggage tag, shipping label — a tag for identifying packages or baggage
  • 名札(なふだ): name tag — a tag showing a person's name