No. 804 in Japanese
高騰
A sharp rise or surge in price.
In a sentence
最近、住宅価格が高騰しているため、購入を検討している人が減っています。
Recently, due to the surge in housing prices, the number of people considering purchases has decreased.
高騰 is used here to indicate a sharp increase in housing prices.
石油価格の高騰が多くの産業に影響を与えています。
The sharp rise in oil prices is affecting many industries.
高騰 signifies a pronounced rise in oil costs, stressing its impact on associated domains.
株式市場では、いくつかの銘柄が急激な高騰を見せています。
In the stock market, several stocks are showing rapid surges.
高騰 depicts the rapid and significant rise in stock prices.
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