Kana words#526 most used
Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)
gradually; little by little
IN A SENTENCE
日はだんだん長くなる。
The day is getting longer and longer.
from Tatoeba
IN OTHER SENTENCES
彼はだんだん大きくなった。
He grew larger and larger.
from Tatoeba
MEANINGS
1gradually; by degrees; little by little; more and more; increasingly
adverb · adverb, takes と
TANGOYA ASKS
2steps; stairs; staircase; terrace
noun
DETAILS
Kindかな語, kana words
Frequency#526 most used
Writtenだんだん、段々、段段
Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall
Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium