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jirijiri
adverb, adverb taking the to particle, suru verb

Alternate Written Forms:

jirijiri
diridiri
diridiri

English Meaning(s) for じりじり

adverb, adverb taking the to particle, suru verb
  1. slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit
  2. irritatedly; impatiently
  3. scorchingly (of the sun)
  4. sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil)
  5. sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
  6. oozing out (oil, sweat, etc.); seeping out

Stroke Order Diagrams for じりじり

Sample Sentences for じりじり

The desert sun grilled him.

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