趨勢（すうせい）
JLPT N2 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: trend / tendency
Example sentences
- 時代の趨勢に合わせて変わる。 — Change to keep up with the trend of the times.
- これが世界の趨勢だ。 — This is the general trend of the world.
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