売札(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)に売札(うりふだ)がついている。
The product has a price tag on it.
I checked the price on the tag before buying.
古(ふる)い家具(かぐ)に売札(うりふだ)が貼(は)られて、骨董市(こっとういち)に並(なら)んでいた。
Old furniture with price tags attached was lined up at the antique market.

Composed of 売(う)り (selling) and 札(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.

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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