For Upper Beginners and Intermediate learners |
Noun |
spread, popularization |
Verb |
to spread, become popular [subject] wa fukyuu suru This word can be used for knowledge and customs, |
Almost all of the Suru-Verbs can be followed by the particle "o"; ○○ suru / ○○ o suru
Example sentences
1. | Intaanetto wa fukyuu shita. Sumaho wa fukyuu shita. |
intaanetto the Internet, sumaho smartphone
2. | Sumaho ga fukyuu shite, watashi-tachi no seikatsu wa ookiku kawatta. |
shite te form of suru as a conjunction "and", also indicating a cause or reason
watashi-tachi we, -tachi making plural for people, seikatsu [sv] life, lifestyle
ookiku ku form of ookii; widely, in a big way, kawatta ta form of kawaru; change
3. | E-meeru ga fukyuu shita. Sono kawari, denwa de hanasu kikai ga hetta. |
e-meeru e-mail, sono kawari instead of that, in exchange
denwa de on the phone, denwa [sv] telephone, call, -de means, method marker; by, with, on
hanasu to talk, speak, kikai chance, opportunity, occasion, hetta ta form of heru; decrease
4. | Nihon de wa senjoo-benza ga fukyuu shite iru. Demo, kaigai de wa amari fukyuu shite inai yoo da. |
Nihon de in Japan, -de place marker; in, at, senjoo-benza shower toilet
-te iru /-te inai expressing progressive or state, demo however, but
kaigai overseas countries, amari (+ negative) not very, not much, not so
-yoo da it seems, it looks, -da root form of desu
5. | Nihon no natsu wa mushi-atsui node, eakon ga fukyuu shite iru. Demo, Yooroppa de wa amari fukyuu shite inai soo da. |
natsu summer, mushi-atsui be hot and humid, muggy, atsui hot, -node because, therefore, so
eakon air conditioner, demo however, but, Yooroppa Europe, -de place marker; in, at
amari (+ negative) not very, not much, not so, -soo da reported information; I heard, they said
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6. | Kasoo-tsuuka wa tooshi no taishoo to shite fukyuu shita. Shikashi, kaimono no tame no okane to shite wa fukyuu shinakatta. |
kasoo-tsuuka virtual currency, kasoo imaginary, virtual, tsuuka currency
tooshi no taishoo investment target, tooshi [sv] investment, taishoo subject of, object, target
-to shite as, for, shikashi however, but
kaimono [sv] shopping, -tame no expressing a purpose; for, in order to do [adj.], okane money
7. | CO2 o sakugen suru tame ni, Denki-jidoosha ga ikkini fukyuu suru to omotta kedo, omotta hodo fukyuu shite inai. |
CO2 (Shii-Oo-Tsuu) carbon dioxide, Ni-sanka-Tanso carbon dioxide, CO2
sakugen [sv] reduce, cut, -tame ni expressing a purpose; for, in order to do [adv.]
denki-jidoosha electric vehicle, EV, denki electricity, electric power, light, jidoosha car, automobile
ikkini all at once, at a stretch, -to omou I think that, I guess, omotta ta form of omou, -kedo but
omotta hodo ... nai not as [popular] as I thought, as I expected, -te inai nai form of -te iru; expressing progressive or state
8. | Metabaasu no VR Googuru wa fukyuu suru ka doo ka, wakaranai. Watashi wa fukyuu shinai to omou. |
metabaasu Metaverse, VR Googuru VR goggles, VR Virtual Reality
-ka doo ka, wakaranai be not sure if or not, don't know whether or not, -ka doo ka whether or not, if or not
wakaranai nai form of wakaru; don't understand, don't know, -to omou I think that, I guess
9. | Nihon wa "Genkin shugi" da kara, kurejitto-kaado wa nakanaka fukyuu shinakatta. Demo, saikin yatto fukyuu shita node, chiisai mise de mo kaado ga tsukaeru yoo ni natta. |
genkin-shugi cash basis, cash-based society, cash-oriented society, genkin cash, shugi principle, -ism
-kara because, kurejitto-kaado credit card, nakanaka (+ negative) not easily, have a hard time doing
demo but, however, saikin recently, lately, these days, yatto finally, at last
-node because, chiisai small, mise store, shop, restaurant, -demo even, even if
kaado card, credit card, debit card, tsukaeru potential root form of tsukau; can use
-yoo ni naru expressing a change; come to do, become able to do, natta ta form of naru
See Intermediate 305 : Kawaruka Nihon no "Genkin Shugi" ("cash-based society" Will it change?)
Practice the following words
Functional patterns used in the sentences (Chapter numbers are from Building Up Conversation)
Intaanetto ga fukyuu shite,
te form -te / -kute / -de:used as a conjunction "and", also indicate a reason or cause; because, due to
Level 2 Chapter 6
denwa de hanasu kikai
phrase + noun:Noun Modifier
Level 2 Chapter 13
fukyuu shite iru / fukyuu shite inai
verb te form + -te imasu:expressing the progressive, a state of being or a habitual action
Level 2 Chapter 4
Nihon wa mushi-atsui node / saikin yatto fukyuu shita node
plain form + node:expressing a reason or a cause; because, therefore, so
Level 2 Chapter 3
kaigai de wa fukyuu shite inai yoo da
plain form + yoo desu:It seems, It looks
Level 3 Chapter 8
Yooroppa de wa fukyuu shite inai soo da
plain form + soo desu:reported information; I heard, he/they said
Level 2 Chapter 11
kaimono no tame no okane / CO2 o sakugen suru tame ni
-tame ni:expressing a purpose; for, in order to do, so that
Level 3 Chapter 10
denki-jidoosha wa ikkini fukyuu suru to omotta / fukyuu shinai to omou
plain form + to omoimasu:I think, I believe, I guess, I feel
Level 2 Chapter 3
fukyuu suru ka doo ka, wakaranai
plain form + -ka doo ka,:whether or not, if or not
Level 3 Chapter 2
Nihon wa genkin shugi da kara
plain form + kara / -da kara:expressing a reason or a cause; because, therefore, so
Level 2 Chapter 3
chiisai mise demo
te form + mo, (-temo / -demo):even, even if, even though
Level 2 Chapter 8
kaado ga tsukaeru yoo ni natta
yoo ni narimasu:expressing a change; come to do, become able to do
Level 3 Chapter 5
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