Lexical entry

サイズアップ

saizuappu

The act of increasing the size of something, such as a food portion or a clothing item.

Actions & EventsPure GairaigoWasei-EigoCompoundSource: English

Meaning

Commonly used in restaurants (especially fast food) to refer to ordering a larger portion for an additional fee, or in fashion for moving to a larger size.

increasing size

Examples

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グレードアップ

To improve to a higher level or newer state; an upgrade or update.

コストアップ

An increase in cost or expenses.

Evidence and Provenance

Data source: JMdict_english
Revision: JMdict.2026-04-17
Review flags: possible-wasei
Active language: English