Vocab Info
A4 Adverb, と-adverb, する-verb
じりじりslowly (but steadily), gradually, bit-by-bit, irritatedly, impatiently, scorchingly (of the sun), sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil), sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc., oozing out (oil, sweat, etc.), seeping out
Dictionary Definition
Adverb, と-adverb, する-verb
1.
slowly (but steadily), gradually, bit-by-bit
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word2.
irritatedly, impatiently
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word3.
scorchingly (of the sun)
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word4.
sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil)
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word5.
sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word6.
oozing out (oil, sweat, etc.), seeping out
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
All Forms
じりじり、ジリジリ、ぢりぢり、ヂリヂリ
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授業開始のベルがじりじりと鳴った。
The class bell rang with an alarming sound.
救急車を待っている間はジリジリした。
I was impatient while waiting for the ambulance.
太陽がアスファルトをじりじり照りつけている。
The sun is scorchingly blazing down on the asphalt.
目覚まし時計がジリジリと鳴って起きました。
I woke up to the ringing sound of my alarm clock.
ジリジリ肌を焼くような夏の太陽には注意が必要だ。
You must be careful of the summer sun that scorchingly burns skin.
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