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ぼつぼつ

ぼつぼつ botsubotsu Play N1 Adverb

Meanings and examples

少しずつ進むさま。また、あちこちに点在するさま。 gradually; here and there; spots; pimples

Example 1

彼はぼつぼつ仕事を始めた。

He gradually began working.

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Example 2

顔にぼつぼつができた。

Small bumps appeared on my face.

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