成長
せいちょう · seichou (also spelled seicho)
Growth, development, growing up, becoming an adult
- growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
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Example sentences
私は、御社の成長を支えたいです。
わたしは、おんしゃのせいちょうをささえたいです。
I want to support your company's growth.
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飼い主と共に、犬は成長していく。
かいぬしとともに、いぬはせいちょうしていく。
Together with the owner, the dog grows.
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彼女はバイオリンと共に、十年間成長してきた。
かのじょはばいおりんとともに、じゅうねんかんせいちょうしてきた。
She has grown together with her violin over ten years.
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祖母は孫の成長を喜んでいる。
そぼはまごのせいちょうをよろこんでいる。
Grandmother is delighted at her grandchild's growth.
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What does 成長 mean?
Growth, development, growing up, becoming an adult. It can also mean: growth (of a company, the economy, etc.).
How do you pronounce 成長?
せいちょう (seichou). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.
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JLPT N2 — upper intermediate. See the JLPT N2 guide.
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