ジワジワ

Also written じわじわ

Meanings

1. Adverb slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit
2. slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out; seeping out

Example sentences

• 彼女はじわじわと彼に近づいて行った。
  She gradually moved closer to him.

Common phrases

• じわじわ来る to begin to like something (one did not initially like)

Word lists

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