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 (17 in total)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
going slowly (esp. to enable a vehicle to stop immediately); going at a reduced speed; slowing down; reducing speed
Examples (39 in total)
But the sound was gradually getting louder.
One's strength is gradually being drained away.
It seems that the number of customers has gradually increased.