inflation in Japanese
inflation in Japanese is 膨らみ, 膨張, インフレーション — inflation means a general and sustained rise in prices, which reduces the purchasing power of money.
inflation in Japanese
膨らみ
Pronounced: fukurami
An act, instance of, or state of expansion or increase in size, especially by injection of a gas or liquid.
膨張
Pronounced: bōchō
An act, instance of, or state of expansion or increase in size, especially by injection of a gas or liquid.
インフレーション
Pronounced: infurēshon
(economics) An increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money, adjusted for by way of higher nominal values.
インフレ
Pronounced: infure
(economics) An increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money, adjusted for by way of higher nominal values.
What does "inflation" mean?
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noun A general and sustained rise in prices, which reduces the purchasing power of money.
"Rising inflation has made weekly grocery bills noticeably higher."
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noun The act of filling something with air or gas so it expands.
"The inflation of the life raft took less than a minute."
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inflation in a sentence
- Rising inflation has made weekly grocery bills noticeably higher.
- The central bank raised interest rates to try to control inflation.
- The inflation of the life raft took less than a minute.
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What is "inflation" in Japanese?
"inflation" in Japanese is 膨らみ, 膨張, インフレーション. inflation means: A general and sustained rise in prices, which reduces the purchasing power of money.
How do you pronounce 膨らみ?
"inflation" in Japanese is 膨らみ, pronounced "fukurami".
How do you use "inflation" in a sentence?
Example: "Rising inflation has made weekly grocery bills noticeably higher." In Japanese, "inflation" is 膨らみ, 膨張, インフレーション.
Are there other ways to say "inflation" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "inflation": 膨らみ, 膨張, インフレーション, インフレ.
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