高まる (たかまる): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

高まる (たかまる) means to rise / to increase / to grow stronger.

See example sentences below.

高まる at a glance

高まる

たかまるtakamaru

N3verb

to rise / to increase / to grow stronger

高まるたかまるtakamaruN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to rise / to increase / to grow stronger

Example 1

期待が高まっている。

Translation

Expectations are increasing.

Example 2

緊張感が高まる場面だ。

Translation

It's a scene where tension rises.