noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
upward tendency; rising trend
Used for describing a general upward movement in statistics, prices, or abstract measures.
最近の物価は上昇傾向にある。
Prices have been on an upward trend recently.
失業率に上昇傾向が見られる。
An upward tendency can be seen in the unemployment rate.
Compound of 上昇 (rise, ascent) and 傾向 (tendency, trend).