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徐々じょじょに

じょじょに jojoni Play N3 Adverb

物事が急がず、少しずつ進んだり変化したりするさま。 slowly; little by little; gradually; steadily; quietly

Example 1

列車れっしゃは徐々じょじょにスピードを上あげた。

The train gained speed gradually.

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Example 2

単語たんごは徐々じょじょに増ふえますので、こまめにチェックしてください。

The words covered are steadily increasing, so check frequently.

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Kanji breakdown

徐

N1

gradually; slowly; deliberately; gently

On reading
ジョ
Kun reading
おもむ.ろに
Radical
彳
Illustration of 徐々
N1

じょじょ

gradually; steadily; quietly; slowly; soon

Illustration of 徐行
N1

じょこう

going slowly