売れる

Meaning

1. v1vi
   to sell (well)
2. v1vi
   to be well known; to be popular; to be famous

Example sentences

• 必死で考えた企画は却下、一生懸命作った本は売れない。山下さんは八方塞がりの状態に陥っている。

  Yamashita is stuck with no way out. His well-thought-out project was rejected and the books he worked really hard on aren't selling.

• 彼は本があまり売れないので暮らし向きが悪い。

  He is badly off, because his book doesn't sell well.

• 彼の新しいレコードは、よく売れる。

  His new record sells well.