VocabJLPT N5
slowly
AdverbTo-AdverbSuru Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. slowly
  2. 2. unhurriedly
  3. 3. easily (e.g. in time)
  4. 4. well (e.g. sleep)
This adverb means "slowly" or "leisurely" and describes doing something at a relaxed, unhurried pace. It is also commonly used in phrases encouraging someone to take their time or relax comfortably.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

If you think through this problem slowly, it'll make sense.

Sentence 2

I'm going home early today and getting a good long sleep.

Sentence 3

Wait, you're still eating?

Sentence 4

"Take all the time you need, okay?" Mom said.

Sentence 5

I want to take my time waking up in the morning.