"買ふ" meaning in Japanese

See 買ふ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Etymology: From Old Japanese. Etymology templates: {{inh|ja|ojp|-}} Old Japanese Head templates: {{ja-verb|かふ|tr=intrans|type=yo}} 買(か)ふ • (kafu) intransitive ^†yodan Inflection templates: {{ja-conj-bungo|か|4-p}} Forms: 買ふ [canonical] (ruby: 買(か)), kafu [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], 買は [irrealis, stem], かは [irrealis, stem], kafa [irrealis], 買ひ [continuative, stem], かひ [continuative, stem], kafi [continuative], 買ふ [stem, terminative], かふ [stem, terminative], kafu [terminative], 買ふ [attributive, stem], かふ [attributive, stem], kafu [attributive], 買へ [realis, stem], かへ [realis, stem], kafe [realis], 買へ [imperative, stem], かへ [imperative, stem], kafe [imperative], 買はず [negative], かはず [negative], kafazu [negative], 買へど [contrastive], かへど [contrastive], kafedo [contrastive], 買へば [causative], かへば [causative], kafeba [causative], 買はば [conditional], かはば [conditional], kafaba [conditional], 買ひき [past], かひき [past], kafiki [past], 買ひけり [past], かひけり [past], kafikeri [past], 買ひつ [perfect], かひつ [perfect], kafitu [perfect], 買ひぬ [perfect], かひぬ [perfect], kafinu [perfect], 買へり [continuative, perfect], 買ひたり [continuative, perfect], かへり [continuative, perfect], かひたり [continuative, perfect], kaferi [continuative, perfect], kafitari [continuative, perfect], 買はむ [volitional], かはむ [volitional], kafamu [volitional]
  1. (Classical Japanese, archaic) to buy Tags: Classical, Japanese, archaic Derived forms: 買う (ruby: 買(か)) (english: kau, modern form)
    Sense id: en-買ふ-ja-verb-fi7Tk9Ul Categories (other): Classical Japanese, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 1 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese yodan verbs ending with -fu, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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      "form": "買ひ",
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    },
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      "form": "kafu",
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      "form": "買へ",
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      "form": "かへ",
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        "realis",
        "stem"
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      "form": "kafe",
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      "tags": [
        "realis"
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    {
      "form": "買へ",
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      "tags": [
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      "form": "買はず",
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      "form": "かはず",
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      "form": "kafazu",
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    {
      "form": "買へど",
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      "form": "かへど",
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    },
    {
      "form": "kafedo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "買へば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かへば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "kafeba",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "かはば",
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    {
      "form": "kafaba",
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    },
    {
      "form": "買ひき",
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      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かひき",
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        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kafiki",
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "買ひけり",
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      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かひけり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kafikeri",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "買ひつ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "かひつ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kafitu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "買ひぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かひぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kafinu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "買へり",
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      "form": "kaferi",
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      "form": "kafitari",
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    {
      "form": "買はむ",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かはむ",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "kafu",
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      "form": "kafu",
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      "form": "買へ",
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      "form": "かへ",
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      "form": "kafe",
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    {
      "form": "買へ",
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      "form": "かへ",
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      "form": "kafe",
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      "form": "kafazu",
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      "form": "買へど",
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      "form": "kafedo",
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      "form": "買へば",
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      "form": "かへば",
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        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kafeba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "買はば",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "かはば",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "conditional"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "kafaba",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "conditional"
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    {
      "form": "買ひき",
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      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かひき",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kafiki",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "買ひけり",
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        "past"
      ]
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      "form": "かひけり",
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      "form": "買ひつ",
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      "form": "かひつ",
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      "form": "kafitu",
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    {
      "form": "買ひぬ",
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      "tags": [
        "perfect"
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      "form": "かひぬ",
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        "perfect"
      ]
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      "form": "kafinu",
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    },
    {
      "form": "買へり",
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    },
    {
      "form": "買ひたり",
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    },
    {
      "form": "かへり",
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    },
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    },
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      "form": "買はむ",
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      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "かはむ",
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        "volitional"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "kafamu",
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}

Download raw JSONL data for 買ふ meaning in Japanese (5.2kB)

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  "path": [
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  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "買ふ",
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-08-04 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-08-02 using wiktextract (a681f8a and 3c020d2). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.