仕入れる

• 読み: しいれる
• ローマ字: shiireru
• 漢字の分解: 仕 (shi/tsuka) — serve, do; 入 (nyū/i) — enter, put in
• 発音: /ɕi.i.ɾe.ɾɯ/

意味

To stock up on; to purchase; to procure goods. Used primarily in business for buying inventory or materials.

A Group 2 (ichidan) transitive verb commonly used in retail, restaurant, and manufacturing contexts. The compound of 仕 (serve, do) and 入れる (put in) conveys the idea of bringing goods in for business purposes. Also used figuratively for gathering information or knowledge.

例文

1. 新鮮な野菜を市場で仕入れる。
2. 今月は仕入れのコストが上がった。
3. 彼はどこからそんな情報を仕入れてくるのだろう。

使い方ガイド

場面: business, retail, restaurants

トーン: practical

起源と歴史

Compound of 仕 (to do, to serve) and 入れる (to put in). Originally described the act of procuring goods for a merchant shop, literally putting merchandise into the business.

文化的背景

時代: Edo period

世代: Adults

社会的背景: Merchant