高まり|たかまりtakamari[0]heiban (flat)
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Definitions
- nounrise; swell; elevation; upsurge
Synonyms & antonyms
- Synonym上りのぼりNeutralAn ascent: an uphill path, climbing, or an upbound train. 「高まり」 mostly describes surging emotion, atmosphere or attention.
- Synonym上昇じょうしょうNeutralA rise in figures or position. 「高まり」 stresses the surging of emotion or momentum.
- SynonymあがりNeutralA rise, as in prices, but also earnings or the completion of something. 「高まり」 is the heightening of emotion or heat.
- SynonymアップNeutralA colloquial loanword for raising or increasing something. 「高まり」 leans toward abstract surges.
- Synonym増加ぞうかNeutralAn increase in quantity. 「高まり」 leans toward abstract surges of momentum or interest.
- SynonymのびNeutralGrowth or stretching, often used of business results. 「高まり」 centers on emotion and atmosphere.
- Related膨張ぼうちょうWrittenExpansion or swelling; typical of written/formal prose. 「高まり」 is the heightening of emotion or heat.
- Antonym低下ていかNeutralA fall in level or ability; the standard counterpart to 「高まり」.
- Antonym低まりNeutralA rarely used word for a drop or lowering; when set against 「高まり」, 「低下」 or 「落ち込み」 is the usual choice.
Use 「高まり」 for surging emotion, atmosphere or attention, as in 「緊張の高まり」. For rising figures choose 「上昇」, for growing quantities 「増加」, for growth in results 「伸び」, and for a decline 「低下」.
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Japanese definitions
- 高まること。
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