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    3. ぼつぼつ

    ぼつぼつ

    ぼつぼつ

    gradually

    NTN1Core ConceptsKana Vocab14 strokes

    ぼつぼつ

    Adverb, Particle

    1.
    gradually, little by little, in a breezy manner
    onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    Adverb

    2.
    soon, before long
    onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    Adverb, Particle

    3.
    here and there, scattered
    onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    Noun

    4.
    spots, dots, pimples, rash

    Stroke 0 / 14

    Speed1.0x

    Kana that make up this word

    ぼ
    bo
    つ
    tsu
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