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ちょくちょく: often, frequently, now and then, occasionally | JLPT N1 Vocabulary | JLPTMatome

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ちょくちょく

JLPT N1Vocabulary

ちょくちょく

often, frequently, now and then, occasionally

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Reading and meaning

Reading: ちょくちょく
Romaji: chokuchoku
Meaning: often, frequently, now and then, occasionally
Word type: adverb

Example sentences

FuriganaEnglish

彼(かれ)は出張(しゅっちょう)の合間(あいま)に、ちょくちょく本社(ほんしゃ)へ顔(かお)を出(だ)す。
He frequently drops by the head office between business trips.
研究(けんきゅう)の進(すす)み具合(ぐあい)を、指導教授(しどうきょうじゅ)にちょくちょく報告(ほうこく)している。
I frequently report my research progress to my academic advisor.

母は健康診断(ははけんこうしんだん)の結果(けっか)を気(き)にして、ちょくちょく血圧(けつあつ)を測(はか)っている。

My mother, concerned about the results of her health checkup, measures her blood pressure frequently.

祖父(そふ)は庭(にわ)の木々(きぎ)の様子(ようす)を、ちょくちょく見(み)に行(い)く。

My grandfather often goes to check on the trees in the garden.

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