じりじり
Rank #13,246

Meanings

  • adverb (fukushi), adverb taking the 'to' particle, onomatopoeic or mimetic
    1. slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit
  • adverb (fukushi), adverb taking the 'to' particle, noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, onomatopoeic or mimetic
    2. irritatedly; impatiently
  • adverb (fukushi), adverb taking the 'to' particle, onomatopoeic or mimetic
    3. scorchingly (of the sun)
  • 4. sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil)
  • 5. sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
  • 6. oozing out (oil, sweat, etc.); seeping out

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じりじり
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ジリジリ
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ヂリヂリ
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