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とうとう

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word とうとう

滔々
Usually kana
~と Adverb
Freq #25855
1

'taru' adjective

torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); voluminously flowing

2

'taru' adjective

(speak) eloquently; fluently; spout forth (a torrent of speech)

3

'taru' adjective

flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times

Kanji in this Word

13 strokes

Meanings

overflowing

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はびこ.る
17 strokes

Meanings

waves
billows

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
なみ
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