じりじり

じりじり, ジリジリ, ぢりぢり, ヂリヂリjirijiri

adverb · suru verb

  1. slowly (but steadily)
  2. gradually
  3. bit-by-bit
  4. irritatedly
  5. impatiently
  6. scorchingly (of the sun)
  7. sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil)
  8. sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

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Data from JMdict, KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG), KanjiVG, CC-CEDICT and Make Me a Hanzi. Sources and licences