N2
たいとう (taitō)
台頭
rise; emergence; coming to the fore
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Refers to something new (e.g., a power, technology, ideology, or influential person) gaining prominence and influence. Often used in political, economic, or social contexts. (新しい勢力、思想、人物などが現れ、力をつけてくること。政治、経済、社会の文脈で使われることが多い。)
📝 Example Sentences
新興国の経済力が世界に台頭してきた。
The economic power of emerging countries has risen in the world.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "台頭"!
インターネットの普及により、新しい文化が______してきた。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 新しい文化が「現れて力をつけてくる」という意味で「台頭」が適切です。
English: 'Taitō' is appropriate here, meaning a new culture is 'emerging and gaining influence'.
English: 'Taitō' is appropriate here, meaning a new culture is 'emerging and gaining influence'.
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