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KANJI
slowly
gradually, calmly, gently
Kun'yomi
おもむろomomuro
On'yomi
じょjo
Example sentences
こうじょじょあたたかくなってきた。
The climate has gradually become warmer.
このさきはカーブがおおいのでじょこうしてください。
There are many curves ahead, so please drive slowly.
びょうかいふくじょじょすすんでいる。
Recovery from the illness is gradually progressing.

Practice exercises

1
Answer
じょおもむろ
2
Answer
slowlygraduallygently
3
徐々
gradually; steadily; little by little
Answer
じょじょ
4
こう
slowing down; slow speed
Answer
じょこう
5
かん
slow; gentle; gradual (often in medical contexts)
Answer
かんじょ
6
みゃく
bradycardia; slow pulse
Answer
じょみゃく