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増大 (ぞうだい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Common word› JLPT N2 › Freq. Frequency Top 10,000 Conjugation 増大する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 増ぞう 大だい する 増ぞう 大だい しない Polite 増ぞう 大だい します 増ぞう 大だい しません Past polite 増ぞう 大だい しました 増ぞう 大だい しませんでした Past 増ぞう 大だい した 増ぞう 大だい しなかった Te-form 増ぞう 大だい して 増ぞう 大だい しないで Desire 増ぞう 大だい したい 増ぞう 大だい したくない Potential 増ぞう 大だい できる 増ぞう 大だい できない Passive 増ぞう 大だい される 増ぞう 大だい されない Causative 増ぞう 大だい させる 増ぞう 大だい させない Causative passive 増ぞう 大だい させられる 増ぞう 大だい させられない Volitional 増ぞう 大だい しよう Polite volitional 増ぞう 大だい しましょう Imperative 増ぞう 大だい しろ 増ぞう 大だい するな Conditional 増ぞう 大だい すれば 増ぞう 大だい しなければ Tara conditional 増ぞう 大だい したら 増ぞう 大だい しなかったら
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人じん 口こう の 増ぞう 大だい が 問もん 題だい に なっ て いる 。
The increase in population is becoming a problem.
The company plans to expand its production capacity.
Usage patterns 〈 物もの 〉 が 増ぞう 大だい する for something to grow or increase in size/amount
The city's population is rapidly increasing.
〈 物もの 〉 を 増ぞう 大だい させる to cause something to increase or grow
This policy risks increasing the burden on companies.
リスクが 増ぞう 大だい する for a risk to grow larger
The risk of natural disasters is increasing due to climate change.
Transitive / intransitive 増大 can be used both transitively and intransitively with する: 政府が予算を増大する (the government increases the budget) is transitive, while 予算が増大する (the budget increases) is intransitive.
Related words· 7 増加 is the general, neutral word for an increase in number or amount, while 増大 suggests a larger or more significant expansion.
拡大 focuses on the expansion of scope, size, or area, whereas 増大 focuses on growth in quantity or volume.
増大 describes growth in size, scale, or magnitude (e.g. an economy or influence), while 増量 refers specifically to an increase in physical quantity or volume, as with product packaging or dosage.
増大 describes a gradual increase in size or amount, while 膨大 (as a verb) suggests a sudden or dramatic swelling.
Show 3 more 増大 refers to growth in scale or magnitude over time, while 急増 highlights a quick, sharp spike.
増大 simply means an increase in amount or size, while 膨張 carries a stronger sense of bulging or ballooning out.
増大 emphasizes growth in scale or amount and is often used for concrete quantities, while 高まり focuses on the rising intensity of an abstract feeling or condition.
Opposites 減少 means a decrease or decline, the direct opposite of 増大's increase or growth.
増大 means an increase or growth in size or amount, the opposite of 軽減's lessening of a burden or degree.
Etymology Compound of 増 (increase) and 大 (large, great). The reading is on'yomi (ぞう + だい).
