丁々 ちょうちょう Also written 丁丁, 打々, 打打 Meanings Adverb (sound of) hitting repeatedly; pummelling; clashing; clacking; clicking (e.g. of go stones) Kanji 丁 city block. Read as チョウ. Words containing 丁々 丁々発止 (ちょうちょうはっし) with (the sound of) clashing swords Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists