Vocabulary

What does 拡大 (かくだい, kakudai) mean?

拡大 (かくだい, kakudai) means expansion, enlargement.

Quick facts
Readingかくだい
Romajikakudai
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
かくだい
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkakudai

expansion, enlargement

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive expansion; extension
  2. 2noun · suru verb · transitive magnification; enlargement
  3. 3noun · suru verb · transitive escalation; spread

Example sentences

  • I zoomed in on the photo to look at it.

  • The company has expanded its business overseas.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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