VocabJLPT N1
tuck (e.g. in a dress)
NounSuffixPlace

Definitions

  1. 1. tuck (e.g. in a dress)
  2. 2. rise (e.g. in price)
  3. 3. Age
This noun refers to a rise or increase, commonly used in financial and economic contexts to describe rising prices, stock values, or wages. It is often seen in compound expressions or news headlines discussing upward trends in markets.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"Prices just keep going up," she lamented.

Sentence 2

There was a report that sales had grown.

Sentence 3

"We're considering a raise," they said.

Sentence 4

"We're in the finishing stage," he reported.

Sentence 5

"It took a long time to get up and running," she said.