N3
ぞうかする (zouka suru)
増加する
to increase, to rise, to grow
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Used for numbers, amounts, populations, etc. Often used in formal contexts, reports, or news. (数や量、人口などが増える場合に使われます。報告書やニュースなどでよく用いられます。)
📝 Example Sentences
今年の売上は前年比10%増加した。
Sales this year increased by 10% compared to the previous year.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "増加する"!
会社の利益が急速に_______いる。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 利益が「増える」ことを表す動詞です。
English: This verb expresses that profits are 'increasing'.
English: This verb expresses that profits are 'increasing'.
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