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What does のろのろ (noronoro) mean?

のろのろ means slowly, sluggishly.

Quick facts
Readingのろのろ
Romajinoronoro
Part of speechadverb, suru verb
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
のろのろ
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonnoronoro

slowly, sluggishly

  1. 1adverb · adv-to · suru verb slowly; sluggishly

Example sentences

  • The traffic is crawling along slowly.

  • Don't dawdle, walk faster.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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