Illustration: At a neighborhood summer gathering, children take turns ringing a small handbell before collecting a snack. One child is already walking away with a packet, the next stands at the table actively ringing the bell, and another waits immediately behind with hands patiently clasped.

JLPT N2adverbLevel estimated by Bebop

順じゅん々じゅん

junjun

in turn, one after another

Example sentences

  1. 少年しょうねんたちは順々じゅんじゅんにしゃべった。

    All the boys spoke each in turn.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 少年しょうねんたちは皆みな順々じゅんじゅんに話はなした。

    All the boys spoke in turn.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 各競技者かくきょうぎしゃは順々じゅんじゅんに同おなじ的まとに矢やを一本いっぽんずつ放はなち、矢やが的まとの中心ちゅうしんに近ちかい者ものが上位じょういとなる。

    Each competitor shoots one arrow at the same target in turn, and those whose arrows land closer to the center rank higher.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 順々

  • 順obey; orderOnジュン

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