発展（はってん）
JLPT N4 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, stays high, no drop
Meaning: development / growth
Example sentences
- この町は近年、大きく発展した。 — This town has developed greatly in recent years.
- 科学の発展が生活を便利にした。 — The development of science has made life more convenient.
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