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JLPT N4 Elementary

段々

「だんだん」

Gradually, little by little, or in steps.

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段段 Kanji form
1 Adverb

Gradually

Indicates a change that progresses sequentially over time rather than all at once.

Example

だんだん 暖かく なって き まし た ね 。

It's gradually getting warmer, isn't it?

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2 Noun

Steps

Designates physical objects or landscapes arranged in distinct tiers or levels.

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段々 (だんだん)
だんだん
Gradually, little by little, or in steps.
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