English–Japanese
“growth” in Japanese
How to say “growth” in Japanese
“Growth” in Japanese is 成長 (seichō). 成長 can also mean “growing up”.
It describes moving from a less developed state toward greater size, ability, maturity, or completeness.
Example sentences with 成長
妹は少しずつ成長しています。imōto wa suko shi zu tsu sei chō shi te i ma su
My little sister is growing up little by little.
新しい経験を重ねることは、人の成長につながります。atara shi i kei ken o kasa ne ru ko to wa hito no sei chō ni tsu na ga ri ma su
Gaining new experiences leads to personal growth.
Tips for using 成長
- In Japanese, 成長 (seichō) applies not only to children but also to skills, plants, companies, and other things that become more developed over time.
Other Japanese words for “growth”
子どもの伸びが楽しみです。ko do mo no no bi ga tano shi mi de su
I look forward to the child's growth.
この気候は米の生育に適しています。ko no ki kō wa bei no sei iku ni teki shi te i ma su
This climate is suitable for rice growth.
植物は春に生長します。shoku butsu wa haru ni sei chō shi ma su
Plants grow in spring.
子どもの発育は順調です。ko do mo no hatsu iku wa jun chō de su
The child's growth is progressing well.