Vocab Info

A2 Adverb, と-adverb

ちょいちょいoften, frequently, now and then, occasionally, lightly (of a movement), easily, simply, effortlessly

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb

      1. 1.

        often, frequently, now and then, occasionally

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    2. Adverb, と-adverb

      1. 2.

        lightly (of a movement)

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

      2. 3.

        easily, simply, effortlessly

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    All Forms

    ちょいちょい

    Details

      • ち

      • ょ

      • い

      • ち

      • ょ

      • い

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    Examples

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    • 娘(むすめ)夫婦(ふうふ)がちょいちょい家(いえ)に遊(あそ)びに来(き)ます。

      My daughter and her husband come to visit our house frequently.

      • N1

    • 猿(さる)たちが枝(えだ)から枝(えだ)へとちょいちょい飛(と)び移(うつ)っている。

      The monkeys are lightly swinging from branch to branch effortlessly.

      • N1

    • プロの芸術(げいじゅつ)家(か)の母(はは)が僕(ぼく)の似顔絵(にがおえ)をちょいちょいと完成(かんせい)させた。

      The mother of the professional artist effortlessly completed my portrait.

      • N1

    • 私(わたし)の家(いえ)には友人(ゆうじん)たちがちょいちょい訪(たず)ねてくるので退屈(たいくつ)しません。

      Since my friends often visit my house I never feel bored.

      • N1

    • 桜(さくら)はもう満開(まんかい)だと聞(き)きましたが、蕾(つぼみ)の桜(さくら)もまだちょいちょい見(み)られます。

      I heard that the cherry blossoms are already in full bloom, but you can still occasionally see some cherry buds.

      • N1

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