Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 高騰(こうとう) in Japanese

高騰, 昂騰
Kana Reading
こうとう
Romaji
kōtō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    sudden price jump; steep price rise
    Example sentence
    物価高騰家計圧迫している The rise in prices is pressing our family budget.

Examples of 高騰, 昂騰, こうとう in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

20 strokes

inflation, advancing, going

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi: あが.る, のぼ.る

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JLPT 5

10 strokes

tall, high, expensive

On'Yomi: コウ

Kun'Yomi: たか.い, たか, -だか, たか.まる, たか.める

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JLPT 1

8 strokes

rise

On'Yomi: コウ, ゴウ

Kun'Yomi: あ.がる, たか.い, たか.ぶる

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