“Rising” in Japanese
Short answer
Rising in Japanese is “もくもく” (mokumoku). Full meaning: rising (smoke, clouds, etc.), rolling up, billowing up.
Other ways to say “Rising” in Japanese
新進
shinshin rising, up-and-coming
起床
kishou rising (from one's bed), getting up, getting out of bed
上昇
joushou rising, ascending, climbing
新興
shinkou rising, developing, emergent, burgeoning, new
亢進
koushin rising, exacerbated, exasperated, accelerated, aggravated
モクモク
mokumoku rising (smoke, clouds, etc.), rolling up, billowing up
もぐもぐ
mogumogu rising (smoke, clouds, etc.), rolling up, billowing up
モグモグ
mogumogu rising (smoke, clouds, etc.), rolling up, billowing up
ライジング
raijingu rising
勃々
botsubotsu spirited, rising, energetic
期待
kitai expectation, anticipation, hope; promising, rising, up-and-coming
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