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On'yomi
ジョ
JO
Kun'yomi
おもむ.ろに
omomuroni

gradually · slowly · deliberately · gently

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彳 + 余

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of go and surplus. Going with leisure.

Symbolism

Slow down, gradually, slowly. Represents slowness.

Related Culture & Scenes

  • Water flowing to low ground

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

徐行運転

じょこううんてん

To drive slowly; To proceed slowly and carefully