段々

Japanese

Kanji in this term
段 段
だん
Grade: 6 		だん
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) だんだん [dáꜜǹdàǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [dã̠ndã̠ɴ]

Adverb

段(だん)々(だん) • (dandan) 

  1. gradually, step by step, one after another
    • 2025 April 23, 下条みつ [Mitsu Shimojo], quotee, “第217回国会　衆議院　国土交通委員会　第10号　令和7年4月23日 [217th Diet House of Representatives Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Committee No. 10 April 23, 2025]”, in 国会会議録検索システム [Diet Proceedings Search System]‎[1], 国立国会図書館 [National Diet Library], retrieved 25 August 2025:
      ＮＨＫのニュースもＡＩが途中からしゃべったり、だんだんそういう時代になってきたし、それがまた正確なんですね。
      Enu eichi kē no nyūsu mo ēai ga tochū kara shabettari, dandan sō iu jidai ni natte kita shi, sore ga mata seikaku nan desu ne.
      We are gradually entering an era where AI is speaking in the middle of NHK news, and it too is very accurate.

Noun

段(だん)々(だん) • (dandan) 

  1. steps and steps; the process of something

Descendants

  • → Taroko: dandan
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