JLPT N4Words

品切れ

Readingしなぎれshinagire

Meaning
商品が全部売れて、店にないこと
Explanation
「品切れ(しなぎれ)」means that a product has all been sold and the shop has none left. It is also called「売り切れ(うりきれ)」. Example:「欲しかったパンは品切れでした」(The bread I wanted was out of stock).
Original Japanese explanation

「品切れ(しなぎれ)」は、商品が全部売れて店にないことです。「売り切れ(うりきれ)」とも言います。例:欲しかったパンは品切れでした。

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