じょ
じょ

'taru' adjective, adverb taking the と particle

Archaism.
  1. slow, gradual, steady.
  2. calm, composed, relaxed.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
じょ
じょ
徐々 じょじょ
じょ
じょ
徐徐 じょじょ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

gradually, slowly, deliberately
ジョ おもむ.ろに (8th, N1)
stop, linger, loiter
テキ たたず.む (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
too much, myself, surplus
ヨ あま.る あんま.り (5th, N3)
to assemble. to gather together
シュウ あつまる
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
tree (木) variant
repeated kanji symbol