段々 (だんだん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

段々 (だんだん) means gradually / step by step.

See example sentences below.

段々 at a glance

段々

だんだんdandan

N5adv

gradually / step by step

段々だんだんdandanN5Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

gradually / step by step

Example 1

気温が段々下がってきた。

Translation

The temperature has been gradually dropping.

Example 2

段々慣れてきたから大丈夫。

Translation

I'm getting used to it little by little, so it's okay.