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てんてん
tenten
Here and there, little by little
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点々
てんてん
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Here and there, little by little
tenten
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JLPT Level N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana てんてん
Romaji tenten
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What does 点々 mean in Japanese?
The word 点々 (てんてん) means "here and there, little by little" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 点々?
点々 is read as てんてん (romaji: tenten). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 点々?
点々 is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
How do I remember 点々 quickly?
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Where can I practise 点々 in sentences?
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