わざわざ

Japanese

Alternative spellings
態々
態態

Pronunciation

  • (Kyoto) ざわざ [wáꜜzàwàzà] (Kōki)[1]

Adverb

わざわざ • (wazawazaわざわざ (wazawaza)?

  1. going out of one's way, going to all the trouble of, expressly

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 わざ‐わざ 【態態】”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[1] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN