Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 市販(しはん) in Japanese

市販
Kana Reading
しはん
Romaji
shihan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available
    Example sentence
    新型車は１１月に市販になるだろう。 The new model will be on the market in November.
  • Parts of speech
    nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf; store-bought
    Example sentence
    新型は来年はじめ市販される見込みです。 The new model is expected to be put on the market early next year.

Examples of 市販, しはん in a sentence

Kanji in this word

販 JLPT 2

11 strokes

marketing, sell, trade

On'Yomi: ハン

Kun'Yomi:

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市 JLPT 4

5 strokes

market, city, town

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: いち

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