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高騰 (noun)

A sharp and sudden increase in the price or value of something, such as goods, shares, or land. It is typically used in economic contexts to describe significant inflation or market spikes that affect consumers or businesses.

💬 Example

"物価が高騰しています。"

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
急騰 値上がり 上昇 騰貴 跳ね上がり
⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using it for height (e.g., a tall building).

Using it as a transitive verb (e.g., 'I koutou-ed the price').

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