Nihoner
表層形
グイグイ
副詞

グイグイ

Guigui · ぐいぐい — without hesitation, with great optimism, vigorously, with great vigor, positively; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily

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グイグイ in rōmaji: guigui.

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Updated: 2026年8月13日
📖 Grammar Information
表層形 (Surface)
グイグイ
見出し語 (Lemma)
ぐいぐい
読み (Reading)
グイグイ
品詞 (POS)
副詞・*・*・*
活用型 (Conj. Type)
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活用形 (Conj. Form)
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表記 (Orthography)
グイグイ
読み・基本形
グイグイ
表記・基本形
グイグイ
見出し語の読み
グイグイ
💡 English Meaning

グイグイ means “without hesitation, with great optimism, vigorously, with great vigor, positively; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily” — full definition & examples →

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ぐいぐい (グイグイ) — main entry →

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The surface form (グイグイ) is the exact text as it appeared in the corpus — it may be conjugated or inflected. The lemma (ぐいぐい) is the dictionary base form. For example, 食べた (surface) has the lemma 食べる.
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