かう – Vocabulary details

かう

Verb (5-dan, う, transitive)

1. to buy; to purchase

in western Japan, 買う conjugates euphonically as こうた, こうて, etc.

2. to value; to have a high opinion

3. to stir; to provoke; to draw upon oneself

か

う

to incur someone's enmity

to be frowned on; to invite frowns of disapproval; to displease (people); to disgust

to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend

「かいたいの？」「うん」

"Do you want to buy it?" "Yes."

こんなのかいたくない。

I don't want to buy this one.

家いえをかいました。

We bought a house.

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