Increase in Japanese

Definition

Definition in EnglishTo become greater in number or amount.

Definition in Japanese数や量が前より多くなること。

Example sentences

• 自転車(じてんしゃ)で通勤(つうきん)する人(ひと)が増(ふ)えてきました。🔊

  More and more people have been cycling to work.

• 三(さん)年(ねん)で三百人(さんびゃくにん)増(ふ)えました。🔊

  In three years, the number went up by three hundred people.

• 自転車(じてんしゃ)で通勤(つうきん)する人(ひと)が増(ふ)えつつあります。🔊

  The number of people cycling to work is on the rise.

Learn it in a lesson

• Describing trends in Japanese: 増えてきました and 変わりつつあります

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