Today’s first #kanji is #買. 買 is listed under the radical of 貝, which is a shellfish and ancient people used shells as coins. The top part （罒） is called #あみがしら and it indicates a net.
Meaning: to buy, to purchase, to incur, to accept, to appreciate
買収（バイシュウ）する: suru to purchase, to buy up; to bribe
売買（バイバイ）: buying and selling, trade, transaction
買（か）う: to buy, to purchase
買（か）い物（もの）: shopping
買い上げ/買上げ/買上（かいあげ）: purchase, procurement
青田（あおた）買（が）い: buying rice before the harvest; signing employment contracts earlier than the officially agreed date
怒（いか）りを買（か）う: to offend, to arouse a person’s anger
けんかを買（か）う: to take up a quarrel to which one has been provoked, to take … up on a fight
人柄（ひとがら）を買（か）う: to appreciate a good character
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