English–Japanese

“sharp increase” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajigekizō

Example

この町では外国人観光客の数が激増しました。ko no machi de wa gai koku jin kan kō kyaku no kazu ga geki zō shi ma shi ta

The number of foreign tourists in this town increased sharply.

Illustration for 激増 (sharp increase)

How to say “sharp increase” in Japanese

“Sharp increase” in Japanese is 激増 (gekizō).

Expresses a dramatic increase in a measurable number or amount compared with an earlier level.

Full entry for 激増: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 激増

災害の後、飲料水の注文が激増しました。sai gai no ato in ryō sui no chū mon ga geki zō shi ma shi ta

After the disaster, orders for drinking water increased sharply.

Tips for using 激増

  • In news writing, 激増 (gekizō) often describes a striking rise in a measured figure, such as visitors, applications, or reported cases.

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