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Conjugations for ひたひた

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hitahita
adverb taking the to particle, adverb, no adjective, na adjective

English Meaning(s) for ひたひた

adverb taking the to particle, adverb
  1. lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore)
  2. steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching)
no adjective, na adjective
  1. sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough (often used adverbially as ひたひたに)
adverb taking the to particle, adverb
  1. speedily; promptly; quickly; smoothly
  2. closely; exactly

Definition and Synonyms for ひたひた

Bit By Bit in a gradual manner
Synonyms: じわり, じわる, ぎざぎざ, じわっと, じんわり, だんだん, ちびちび, ひたひた, ぼちぼち, ぼつぼつ, ぽちぽち, ぽつぽつ, ゆっくり, ようやく, ようよう, ジワジワ, おもむろに, 少しずつ, 徐々, 徐々に, 次第, 次第に, 次第次第に, 漸次, 漸漸, 漸進的, 追々

Stroke Order Diagrams for ひたひた

Sample Sentences for ひたひた

Oh luck! Like the moon, you steadily change, you always grow and then wither again.

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