hon o kaimasu
Meaning and examples
to buy the book
学校で本を買います。
がっこう で ほん を かいます。
gakkou de hon o kaimasu.
At school, we buy the book.
💡 Common phrase with 本 (book).
Every word comes with furigana, romaji, and an original example sentence from real life in Japan.
808 words · JLPT N5
JLPT N5 vocabulary
Words 501–510
hon o kaimasu
to buy the book
学校で本を買います。
がっこう で ほん を かいます。
gakkou de hon o kaimasu.
At school, we buy the book.
💡 Common phrase with 本 (book).
kuruma o kaimasu
to buy the car
よく車を買います。
よく くるま を かいます。
yoku kuruma o kaimasu.
Often, we buy the car.
💡 Common phrase with 車 (car).
densha o kaimasu
to buy the train
家で電車を買います。
いえ で でんしゃ を かいます。
ie de densha o kaimasu.
At home, we buy the train.
💡 Common phrase with 電車 (train).
Under the surface, 電車を買います is still 電車 — same image, new grammar around it: 電車 = (commuter) train.
Read the full tip →jitensha o kaimasu
to buy the bicycle
いつも自転車を買います。
いつも じてんしゃ を かいます。
itsumo jitensha o kaimasu.
Always, we buy the bicycle.
💡 Common phrase with 自転車 (bicycle).
kaban o kaimasu
to buy the bag
ときどきかばんを買います。
ときどき かばん を かいます。
tokidoki kaban o kaimasu.
Sometimes, we buy the bag.
💡 Common phrase with かばん (bag).
kasa o kaimasu
to buy the umbrella
夜、傘を買います。
よる、かさ を かいます。
yoru, kasa o kaimasu.
At night, we buy the umbrella.
💡 Common phrase with 傘 (umbrella).
fuku o kaimasu
to buy the clothes
学校で服を買います。
がっこう で ふく を かいます。
gakkou de fuku o kaimasu.
At school, we buy the clothes.
💡 Common phrase with 服 (clothes).
kutsu o kaimasu
to buy the shoes
ときどき靴を買います。
ときどき くつ を かいます。
tokidoki kutsu o kaimasu.
Sometimes, we buy the shoes.
💡 Common phrase with 靴 (shoes).
tsukue o kaimasu
to buy the desk
学校のあとで机を買います。
がっこう の あと で つくえ を かいます。
gakkou no ato de tsukue o kaimasu.
After school, we buy the desk.
💡 Common phrase with 机 (desk).
isu o kaimasu
to buy the chair
いっしょに椅子を買います。
いっしょ に いす を かいます。
issho ni isu o kaimasu.
Together, we buy the chair.
💡 Common phrase with 椅子 (chair).
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