買い控え
かいびかえ restrained buying
Why it means this
買い (buying) + 控え (holding back) — consumers holding off on purchases, e.g. before a tax change (買い控えが起きる).
Breakdown
Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.
かいびかえ restrained buying
買い (buying) + 控え (holding back) — consumers holding off on purchases, e.g. before a tax change (買い控えが起きる).
Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.