Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 徐々(じょじょ) in Japanese

徐々, 徐徐, 除々, 除除
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
じょじょ
Romaji
jojo
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adverb (fukushi), adverb taking the `to' particle, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    gradually; steadily; quietly; slowly; little by little
    Example sentence
    単語徐々増えますので、こまめにチェックしてください The words covered are steadily increasing, so check frequently.
  • Parts of speech
    adverb (fukushi)
    Meaning
    soon
    Example sentence
    列車徐々にスピード上げた。 The train gained speed gradually.

Examples of 徐々, 徐徐, 除々, 除除, じょじょ in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

10 strokes

gradually, slowly, deliberately, gently

On'Yomi: ジョ

Kun'Yomi: おもむ.ろに

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JLPT 3

10 strokes

exclude, division (x/3), remove, abolish, cancel, except

On'Yomi: ジョ, ジ

Kun'Yomi: のぞ.く, -よ.け

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