Translation and Meaning of: 段々 - dandan

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 段々 (dandan) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: dandan

Kana: だんだん

Type: Substantive.

L: jlpt-n1, jlpt-n5

段々

Translation / Meaning: gradually; by degrees

Meaning in English: gradually;by degrees

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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (段々) dandan

The Japanese word 段々 (だんだん) is composed of two kanji characters: 段 (dan) which means "stage" or "degree" and 々 (dakuten) which is a symbol used to indicate the repetition of the previous kanji. Therefore, 段々 (だんだん) can be translated as "gradually" or "little by little". It is a common word in the Japanese language and is often used to describe changes or processes that occur slowly over time.

How to Write in Japanese - (段々) dandan

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Synonyms and Similar - (段々) dandan

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徐々に; だんだん; 少しずつ; しだいに; 次第に; じわじわと; じっくりと; ゆっくりと; だんだんと; だんだんに; だんだん増える; 徐々に増える; 次第に増える; 少しずつ増える; しだいに増える.

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Words containing: 段々

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Words with the same pronunciation: だんだん dandan

Example Sentences - (段々) dandan

Below are some example sentences:

段々上手になります。

Dandan jouzu ni narimasu

I am gradually improving.

Gradually it will become better.

  • 段々 (dan dan) - gradually
  • 上手 (jouzu) - skilled, good at something
  • に (ni) - particle that indicates how something is done
  • なります (narimasu) - become

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Other words of the same type: Substantive.

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記者

Kana: きしゃ

Romaji: kisha

Translation / Meaning:

news reporter

処分

Kana: しょぶん

Romaji: shobun

Translation / Meaning:

discard; negotiation; punishment

火事

Kana: かじ

Romaji: kaji

Translation / Meaning:

fire; fire

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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