VocabJLPT N1
occurring in succession
NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. appearing one after another
  2. 2. cropping up one after another
This noun describes a situation where things or events occur one after another in rapid succession. It is often used to indicate a series of incidents or problems arising continuously.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

At the new employee training, basic questions kept coming up one after another.

Sentence 2

What do we need to change to stop the mistakes from piling up?

Sentence 3

If this continues, is it likely that complaints will start coming in one after another?

Sentence 4

It's like a chain reaction — misunderstandings just keep popping up one after another.

Sentence 5

Hasn't that policy been causing one issue after another on the ground?