丁々
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 丁 | 丁 |
| ちょう Grade: 3 | ちょう Grade: 3 |
| on’yomi | |
Alternative forms
- 丁丁
Adverb
丁々 (hiragana ちょうちょう, katakana チョウチョウ, rōmaji chōchō)
- with violent noises such as clashing of swords
- in heated argument, verbal sparring
Usage notes
Like all words in Japanese with two consecutive kanji which are the same, the second kanji is usually abbreviated with 々.