膨張

See also: 膨脹

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ぼう
Grade: S
ちょう
Grade: 5
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
膨脹

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ーちょー [bòóchóó] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [bo̞ːt͡ɕo̞ː]

Noun

(ぼう)(ちょう) • (bōchōばうちやう (bautyau)?

  1. swelling; distension; expansion; inflation

Verb

(ぼう)(ちょう)する • (bōchō suruばうちやう (bautyau)?suru (stem (ぼう)(ちょう) (bōchō shi), past (ぼう)(ちょう)した (bōchō shita))

  1. to swell; to distend; to expand; to inflate
    バッテリー膨張(ぼうちょう)している可能性(かのうせい)あります
    Batterī ga bōchō shiteiru kanōsei ga arimasu.
    It is possible that the battery may be swelling.

Conjugation

See also