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How to say 'Market' in Japanese | マーケット

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The Japanese word for Market is 'Maaketto', written as マーケット in Japanese.

    Meaning

    Market

    Reading

    Maaketto

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun 'マーケット (まーけっと)' is a loanword from English, meaning 'market'. It refers to a place where goods are bought and sold, or more broadly, to the commercial activity of buying and selling. This term is often used in contexts related to economics, business, and shopping. For example: I went to the market to buy vegetables「マーケットに野菜を買いに行きました」(まーけっとにやさいをかいにいきました). The global market is very competitive「グローバルマーケットはとても競争が激しいです」(ぐろーばるまーけっとはとてもきょうそうがはげしいです). Note that 'マーケット' can also refer to specific types of markets, such as financial markets or online markets, depending on the context.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Frequency

    5555

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word マーケット

This word contains 4 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    Reading

    Ma
  • katakana

    Reading

    Ke
  • katakana

    Reading

    To
  • katakana

    Reading

    Tsu

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