おりおり

Japanese

Alternative spellings
折々
折折

Etymology

Reduplication of () (ori, occasion).

Pronunciation

Adverb

おりおり • (orioriをりをり (woriwori)?

  1. occasionally; now and then
    Synonym: 時々(ときどき) (tokidoki)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (2016), NHK日本語発音アクセント新辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. 3.0 3.1 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2020), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Eighth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN