てんかい

展開

development; evolution; progression; unfolding; (plot) twist

N5Common wordNoun
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
developmentevolutionprogressionunfolding(plot) twist
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
expansionspreading outextendingdeploymentbuilding up
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
expansion (of an algebraic expression)
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
development (of a three-dimensional shape)
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
extraction (of compressed data)decompressionunpacking
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
sharing (information)

Example Sentences

戦況は我々に有利に展開している。

The war is going in our favor.

こんな展開を誰が予想したかしら。

Who'd have thought this is how the pieces fit?

物語の(すじ)はある(しま)を舞台に展開する。

The action of the story takes place on an island.

省エネルギーの全国運動が展開中(ちゅう)だ。

A national campaign for energy saving is underway.

彼女は事実に基づいて議論を展開する。

Her argument was founded on fact.