成せい長ちょう
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, intransitive)
1. growth; development; growing up; becoming an adult
You're really growing up, aren't you.
2. growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
This company grows every year.
Kanji used
become
long
Pitch accent
せ
いちょう
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Used in vocabulary (41 in total)
growth period; growing season
rapid economic growth (esp. that of Japan in the post-WWII period)
low (economic) growth
growth stock; person with future promise
logistic curve; growth curve
to hinder the growth of (e.g. plants, someone); to hamper the growth of
failure to thrive; FTT; growth disorder
novel of formation (education); novel of character development; novel which traces the intellectual, moral, spiritual or social development of a young person; Bildungsroman
zero growth; zero economic growth; no-growth economy
rapid growth (of an economy, company, etc.)
degrowth; antigrowth
growing point; point of growth
growing market; growth market
liquid (phase) deposition; liquid (phase) epitaxy
degrowth (reducing global consumption and production to achieve a socially just and ecologically sustainable society)
growth path; route to growth
Examples (73 in total)
You're really growing up, aren't you.
You've grown up.
Children grow very quickly.