How to say tendency in Japanese

JLPTN3
傾向★【けいこうkeikou】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • tendency; trend; inclination

Example Sentences

霊reiはhaこの世のkonoyonoどこにもdokonimoいらっしゃいますirasshaimasu。このkono学園gakuenはhaおo社shaのno跡地atochiにni作られていますtsukurareteimasuのでnode、特にtokuniお集まりoatsumariになるninaru傾向keikouがgaありますarimasu。
Spirits are to be found all over the world. This school was built upon the site of a shrine and thus there is a particular tendency for them to gather.
物価bukkaはha上がり目agarimeだったdatta。
Prices showed a tendency of going up.
筆者hisshaはhaそうしたsoushita風潮fuuchouをwo好まないkonomanai。
The present writer doesn't like such a tendency.
彼女kanojoはha悲観hikanするsuru傾向keikouがgaあるaru。
She has a tendency to look on the dark side of things.
彼女kanojoにはniha誇張kochou癖hekiがgaあるaruようだyouda。
It seems to me that she has a tendency to exaggerate.

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