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JLPT N2suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

増ぞう大だい

zoudai

to increase, to expand

Example sentences

  1. 貿易ぼうえきが国富こくふを増大ぞうだいさせた。

    Trade increased the country’s wealth.

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  2. 彼かれらは軍事予算ぐんじよさんを増大ぞうだいさせようとした。

    They intended to increase the military budget.

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  3. 言いうまでもなく、サーバの負荷ふかが増大ぞうだいしてしまうのです。

    Obviously, the server load will increase as a result.

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Kanji in 増大

  • 増increase; addOnゾウKunます・まし・ふえる
  • 大large; bigOnダイ・タイKunおお-・おおきい

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