売る
うる
to sell
N5Godan (U-verb / Group 1)transitive
To sell. A godan verb in the る row that pairs with 買う (to buy).
Complete Conjugation of 売る
Dictionary (辞書形)
Base form found in dictionaries
Polite (ます形)
Standard polite form
Negative (ない形)
Casual negative
Past (た形)
Past tense, casual
Te-form (て形)
Connecting form — requests, progressive
Potential (可能形)
Ability — 'can do'
Volitional (意向形)
Intention — 'let's do'
Passive (受身形)
Action done to the subject
Causative (使役形)
Make/let someone do
Conditional (仮定形)
If / when condition
Imperative (命令形)
Direct command (casual/rough)
Example Sentences
この店は何を売っていますか?
このみせはなにをうっていますか?
What does this store sell?
車を売りました。
くるまをうりました。
I sold my car.
よく売れています。
よくうれています。
It's selling well.
Usage Notes
売れる (intransitive) means 'to sell well' or 'be popular'. 売り切れ = sold out.
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