概況

The act of using resources, energy, money, or time to satisfy needs or desires. In an economic context, it refers specifically to the spending of money on goods and services by individuals or households.

The increase in size, quantity, volume, or degree of something. It is more formal than 'fueru' and often used for abstract quantities like pressure or demand.

To cancel out an effect, value, or debt by balancing it with something of equal but opposite influence; to offset.

A period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced, generally identified by a fall in GDP in two successive quarters.

The ability of an object or system to return to its original shape after being stretched or compressed; elasticity. In economics, it measures how much demand or supply changes in response to price changes.

The state of being uncertain or the quality of not being able to be relied upon; often used in economic or scientific contexts to describe unpredictable future outcomes.

A numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with a reference point, often in economics or science.

A tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports. It is a tool used by governments to protect domestic industries.

The act of dividing and sharing something among several people or groups. It often refers to the distribution of wealth, resources, or tasks.

A general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money. It is the shortened form of 'inflation' and is the standard term in both casual and professional Japanese.