Keyword
gradually
Info
FrequencyTop 1400-1500
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 3
Heisig1788
Readings
じょ
(97%)
Composed of
stand still
be in excess
Used in vocabulary (16 in total)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
going slowly
(arch.) slow; (arch.) gradual; (arch.) steady; (arch.) calm; (arch.) composed; (arch.) relaxed
driving at reduced speed; running at reduced speed (e.g. train)
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
gentle and quiet
annealing; slow cooling
(at a) very slow speed
slow; gradual; steady; calm; composed; relaxed
walking slowly
go-slow tactics (of Japanese railway workers)
Examples (22 in total)
After that he began to enjoy life again, and gradually recovered.
He gradually came to love his father.
At first he hated her but gradually came to love her.