かくだい
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
Kanji used
expand horizontally
large
Pitch accent
くだい
Top 3000
Used in vocabulary (28 in total)
expansion of one's sphere of influence; increase in one's power (strength, influence)
boom; sudden expansion
expansion policy; road to expansion
reproduction on an enlarged or expanded scale
economic expansion; boom
rate of magnification; magnification power
nonexpansion; localization; localisation; nonaggravation
expansion of armaments
expansion of exports; export expansion
expansion of domestic demand
increase in (expansion of) demand
eastward expansion; eastward enlargement
an expanded or expanding equilibrium
expanding pipe; diffuser; expander; reducer
extrapolation; projection
expanded system of guilt by association in Japanese election law, which stipulates that an elected official may lose his position if someone in his campaign commits a crime
Examples (14 in total)
The Sahara Desert is expanding.
Recently communism has extended its power.
He expanded his research.