Word details

おもむろに

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word おもむろに.

Dictionary

Entry

もむろに徐に徐ろにAdverbUsually kanaFreq #6287
1

Sometimes considered non-standard

suddenly; abruptly

2

Original meaning

slowly; without haste; calmly; gently; deliberately

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

gradually, slowly, deliberately, gently

10 strokesFrequency 1,470JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ジョ

Kun

おもむ.ろに

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