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gradually in Japanese

gradually in Japanese is 段々, 徐々, 次第 — gradually means slowly, in small steps over time, rather than all at once.

gradually in Japanese

段々
adv
Pronounced: dandan
In a gradual manner; making slow progress; slowly.
徐々
adv
Pronounced: jojo
In a gradual manner; making slow progress; slowly.
次第
adv
Pronounced: shidai
In a gradual manner; making slow progress; slowly.

What does "gradually" mean?

  1. adverb Slowly, in small steps over time, rather than all at once.
    "Gradually, the crowd thinned out until only a few people were left in the square."
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gradually in a sentence

  • Gradually, the crowd thinned out until only a few people were left in the square.
  • The weather gradually improved as the week went on.

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What is "gradually" in Japanese?
"gradually" in Japanese is 段々, 徐々, 次第. gradually means: Slowly, in small steps over time, rather than all at once.
How do you pronounce 段々?
"gradually" in Japanese is 段々, pronounced "dandan".
How do you use "gradually" in a sentence?
Example: "Gradually, the crowd thinned out until only a few people were left in the square." In Japanese, "gradually" is 段々, 徐々, 次第.
Are there other ways to say "gradually" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "gradually": 段々, 徐々, 次第.
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