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段々 (だんだん) — gradually | JLPT N5 · Nihongo Circle

段々

だんだん

N5

adverbusually kana

Meanings

1gradually
2by degrees
3little by little
4steps
5stairs
6staircase

Example sentence

段々暖かくなりました。

だんだんあたたかくなりました。

It has gradually become warmer.

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段Grade, Steps, Stairs9 strokes

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