append new element for each value in array d3.js
var data = [ ["colours", "green", "blue"], ["shapes", "square", "triangle"], ["languages", "javascript", "c++"] ]; var svg = d3.select("body") .append("svg") .attr("width", 500) .attr("height", 200); var groups = svg.selectAll("groups") .data(data) .enter() .append("g") .attr("transform", (d, i) => "translate(" + (50 + i * 100) + ",0)"); var texts = groups.selectAll("texts") .data(d => d) .enter() .append("text") .attr("y", (d, i) => 10 + i * 20) .text(d => d);