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こつこつ (kotsukotsu)

steadily

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Meaning

こつこつ (kotsukotsu) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “steadily”.

Example sentences 11

こつこつ練習れんしゅうすれば必かならず上達じょうたつしますよ

If you practice steadily, you will surely improve.

彼かれは仕事しごとをこつこつやった。

He stuck to his job.

彼かれはこつこつ事実じじつを調しらべていた。

He was patiently digging for facts.

彼は粘り強くこつこつ働く人だ。

He is a persistent plodder.

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