Question
Updated on
Deleted user
10 May 2015
Question about Japanese
What is the difference between 購入する and 買う ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between 購入する and 買う ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
Answers
Read more comments
- Japanese
「購入する」の方は、書き言葉でよく使われ、「買う」は普段の会話でよく使われます。どちらも同じ意味です。
Was this answer helpful?
- Japanese
I think both of them have the same meanings.
to purchase or to buy.
購入する sounds more formal than 買う.
I use 購入する when I buy something expensive.
I use 買う when I buy something both cheap and expensive.
八百屋で野菜を買った。
(八百屋で野菜を購入した、とはあまり言わない)
家を買った。
家を購入した。
(どちらもよく使われる)
Was this answer helpful?
- Japanese
特に、熟語になる時に違いが現れるように思います。
購入価格、購入意欲、購入時の点検、etc
Was this answer helpful?
[News] Hey you! The one learning a language!
Do you know how to improve your language skills❓ All you have to do is have your writing corrected by a native speaker!
With HiNative, you can have your writing corrected by native speakers for free ✍️✨.
With HiNative, you can have your writing corrected by native speakers for free ✍️✨.
Sign up
See other answers to the same question
Related questions
Similar questions
- 購入は8月までに遅延するよう交渉しました Does this sound natural?
- What is the difference between 購入しました and 買いました ?
- What is the difference between 購入 and 取得 ?
Recommended Questions
- What is the difference between 納豆という食べ物を食べたことがありますか。 and 納豆という食べ物をもう食べましたか。 ?
- What is the difference between 目が覚めた and 起きた ?
- What is the difference between いっぱい and たくさん ?
- What is the difference between 告別式 and 通夜 ?
- What is the difference between 明日 (あした) and 明日 (あす) ?
Topic Questions
- What is the difference between He threw a ball to her and He threw a ball at her ?
- What is the difference between "grab dinner" and "have dinner" ?
- What is the difference between have to and must ?
- What is the difference between The old lady seems to be 75 years old. and The old lady looks to ...
- What is the difference between run away and get away ?
Newest Questions
- What is the difference between he gained weight because he likes to eat and he gained weight by h...
- What is the difference between What's the difference between on and and to in this expression: A...
- What is the difference between I want to 〜 and I would like to 〜 ?
- What is the difference between joy and enjoy ?
- What is the difference between "all this time" and "all along" ?
Previous question/ Next question
Thank you! Rest assured your feedback will not be shown to other users.
Thank you very much! Your feedback is greatly appreciated.