高まる (Takamaru) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to rise, to swell, to be promoted”.
Meanings
- godan verb, intransitive verbto rise; to swell; to be promoted
Examples
冷戦の緊張が高まった。
Cold-war tension has mounted.
税制改革への圧力が高まっている。
The pressure for tax reform is growing.
歓呼の声はどよめきにまで高まった。
The cheers swelled to a roar.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).