Skip to content
道Nihongo Path

Word 704 of 2066

売り出す

うりだす

to put on sale; to launch (a product); to promote

By Nihongo PathUpdated

Examples

  1. 新製品を来月売り出す予定だ。

    しんせいひんをらいげつうりだすよていだ。

    We plan to launch the new product next month.

  2. あの店は年末に安く売り出すそうだ。

    あのみせはねんまつにやすくうりだすそうだ。

    I hear that shop puts things on sale cheap at the end of the year.

  3. 彼は若手俳優として売り出し中だ。

    かれはわかてはいゆうとしてうりだしちゅうだ。

    He is being pushed as an up-and-coming young actor.

Common patterns

新商品を売り出す
to launch a new product
売り出し中
on sale / up and coming
大々的に売り出す
to launch on a grand scale

Memory tip

Here 出す means 'out into the market', not merely 'start selling'. Note the frozen noun 売り出し中, used both for a shop's sale and for a performer whose name is being pushed.

Kanji in this word

Quick check

1 / 2Multiple choiceDifficulty 4 of 5

What does 売り出す mean?