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A5 Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Adverb

こつこつunflaggingly, steadily, untiringly, laboriously, knocking, tapping, clicking, drumming

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Adverb

      1.

      steadily, unflaggingly, untiringly, laboriously, diligently

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    2. Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Adverb

      2.

      knocking, tapping, clicking, drumming

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

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    コツコツこつこつ

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      受験生(じゅけんせい)なのでコツコツ勉強(べんきょう)をしています。

      Since I am an examinee, I am steadily studying. {unflaggingly, steadily, untiringly, laboriously, knocking, tapping, clicking, drumming}

      仕事(しごと)をコツコツこなす社員(しゃいん)社長(しゃちょう)()かれている。

      Employees who steadily and untiringly get their work done are liked by the President. {unflaggingly, steadily, untiringly, laboriously, knocking, tapping, clicking, drumming}

      コンクリートの(ゆか)(うえ)(くつ)がコツコツと(ひび)いています。

      Shoes are steadily clicking on the concrete floor. {unflaggingly, steadily, untiringly, laboriously, knocking, tapping, clicking, drumming}

      コツコツとお(かね)()めて、ようやく(いえ)()うことが出来(でき)ました。

      I have been steadily saving money, and finally, I was able to buy a house. {unflaggingly, steadily, untiringly, laboriously, knocking, tapping, clicking, drumming}

      日本語(にほんご)をコツコツ勉強(べんきょう)した甲斐(かい)があって、日本人(にっぽんじん)友達(ともだち)ができました。

      Thanks to my steady and unflagging study of Japanese, I've made friends with Japanese people. {unflaggingly, steadily, untiringly, laboriously, knocking, tapping, clicking, drumming}

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