English–Japanese
“thrive” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajisakaeru
Example
この商店街は今も栄えています。ko no shō ten gai wa ima mo saka e te i ma su
This shopping district is still thriving.
How to say “thrive” in Japanese
“Thrive” in Japanese is 栄える (sakaeru).
Describes a person, place, or activity gaining strength and success until it becomes active, prosperous, and able to keep growing.
Example sentences with 栄える
この港町は貿易で栄えました。ko no minato machi wa bō eki de saka e ma shi ta
This port town prospered through trade.
Tips for using 栄える
- In Japanese, 栄える (sakaeru) commonly describes a town, shopping district, business, or industry that remains lively and successful, so its subject can be a place as well as a person or organization.