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[じょ()·じょ()·]
jojoni
adverb

Alternate Written Forms:

[じょ()·じょ()·]
jojoni
[じょ()·じょ()·]
jojoni
Irregular Kanji
[じょ()·じょ()·]
jojoni
Irregular Kanji

Root Words:

[じょ() + じょ() + に]
jo + jo + ni

English Meaning(s) for 徐々に

adverb
  1. gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

Definition and Synonyms for 徐々に

Steadily at a steady rate or pace
Synonyms: ぐんぐん, しっかり, どんどん, コツコツ, 徐々, 徐々に, 着々, 絶えず, 絶える
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
Slowly without speed
Synonyms: のそり, やおら, ゆらり, ゆるり, ぐずぐず, じんわり, そろそろ, のそのそ, のっそり, のろのろ, もたもた, ゆっくり, ゆったり, ゆるゆる, ジワジワ, おもむろに, 寛緩, 徐々, 徐々に, 悠々, 緩徐, 遅々
Gently in a gradual manner
Synonyms: 徐々に

Meanings for each kanji in 徐々に

» gradually; slowly; deliberately; gently
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 徐々に

Sample Sentences for 徐々に

The pressures of supporting a big family are beginning to catch up with him.
The loss of childhood spontaneity has caused widespread concern, as well as calls for review of the nation's educational and social structures.
She is getting better by slow degrees.
The gradual ruin of our country has to be stopped.
He gradually came to love his father.

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