ゆっくり

Japanese

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Pronunciation

Adverb

ゆっくり • (yukkuri) 

  1. slowly; at ease, without rushing, restfully
    母(はは)はゆっくり話(はな)します。
    Haha wa yukkuri hanashimasu.
    My mom speaks slowly.
    もっとゆっくり言(い)ってください。
    Motto yukkuri itte kudasai.
    Please speak more slowly.
    トムはゆっくり歩(ある)きます。
    Tomu wa yukkuri arukimasu.
    Tom walks slowly.
    ゆっくりしていってね！！！
    Yukkuri shite itte ne!!!
    Take it easy! (Internet meme)

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1974), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Second edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō
  4. Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, “Nationwide Accent Dictionary”) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN
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