Meaning

Primary

Stock

Alternative

Share

Word Type

counter, noun

Explanation

The kanji and the word are exactly the same. That means they share meanings as well.

Reading

かぶ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The reading is the same as the kanji.

Context

Patterns of Use

Common Word Combinations

  • 株投資

    stock investment

    株取り引き

    stock trading

    株売買

    stock trading

Context Sentences

ずっと塩づけになっていた株がやっと上がって、気が楽になりました。

The stock that I had been sitting on for so long finally went up and I feel relieved.

ビエトがどういうつもりでバイオベンチャーの株を買ったのか、全然分からないんだよね。

I can't understand at all why Viet bought the bio-venture company's stocks.

コウイチは株でガッポリ儲けたので、車のタイヤをどでかいホイール・タイヤに変えて、シートも革張りにしてカッチョ良くしちゃおうと決めた。

Koichi made tons of money on the stock market and decided to swag out his car with big wheels and leather seats.

Kanji Composition