ようよう

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Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Alternative spelling
漸う

Elision of ようやく (yōyaku).

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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ようよう (yōyōやうやう (yauyau)?

  1. Classical Japanese and literary form of ようやく (youyaku)

Etymology 2

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For pronunciation and definitions of ようよう – see the following entries.
洋々
[adjective] (literary) broad, vast, boundless, wide
Alternative spelling
洋洋
(This term, ようよう (yōyō), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)

(The following entries are uncreated: 要用, 陽葉, 雍容, 様様, 鷹揚, 呦呦, 夭夭, 杳杳, 庸庸, 揚揚, 揺揺, 溶溶, 雍雍, 漾漾, 遥遥.)