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wazawaza
adverb

Alternate Written Forms:

[わざ()·わざ()]
wazawaza
[わざ()·わざ()]
wazawaza

English Meaning(s) for わざわざ

adverb
  1. expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); going to the trouble of (doing); going out of one's way (to do)
  2. intentionally; deliberately (used to criticize someone's actions)

Definition and Synonyms for わざわざ

Expressly with specific intentions
Synonyms: わざわざ
Deliberately with intention
Synonyms: わざと, ことさら, わざわざ, 意図的
Deliberately in an intentional manner
Synonyms: わざと, ことさら, わざわざ, 意図的
Expressly for the express purpose
Synonyms: わざわざ

Stroke Order Diagrams for わざわざ

Sample Sentences for わざわざ

Don't bother to call on him.
He kindly took the trouble to see me home.
You don’t have to come all the way to school to pick me up.
Don't bother to pick me up at the hotel.
Thank you for coming all the way in this rain.

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