活況(かっきょう)

かっきょう
noun
boom; brisk activity; prosperity
1. boom; brisk activity; thriving condition
A state of vigorous activity, especially in business or markets. Indicates that something is thriving and busy.
株式市場(かぶしきしじょう)が活況(かっきょう)を呈(てい)している。
The stock market is showing brisk activity.
観光地(かんこうち)は活況(かっきょう)に沸(わ)いている。
The tourist spot is bustling with activity.
不動産(ふどうさん)市場(しじょう)の活況(かっきょう)はいつまで続(つづ)くだろうか。
How long will the boom in the real estate market last?

Composed of 活(かっ) (activity/life) and 況(きょう) (condition/situation). Primarily used in economic, business, and market contexts to describe thriving conditions.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 活況(かっきょう)を呈(てい)する: to show brisk activity (set phrase)
  • 活況(かっきょう)に沸(わ)く: to bustle with activity
  • 市場(しじょう)の活況(かっきょう): market boom
  • 空前(くうぜん)の活況(かっきょう): unprecedented boom

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 好況(こうきょう): economic boom / prosperity — specifically about the economy being in good shape
  • 繁盛(はんじょう): thriving business — focuses on a specific business doing well
  • 景気(けいき): economic conditions — a broader term for economic climate, can be good or bad
  • 不況(ふきょう): recession / slump — the opposite, economic downturn
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