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漸“a little” Kanjiyōyaku / zen

How to write 漸

Meaning and readings

Meaning

a little, partially, somewhat

Onyomi (音読み)

  • ぜん zen

Chinese reading

Kunyomi (訓読み)

  • ようや(く) yōya(ku)

Japanese reading

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