Word Meaning 一歩ずつ

いっぽずつ ippozutsu

一歩ずつ is read as いっぽずつ (ippozutsu) and means stepwise.

Meaning

English

  1. stepwise
  2. one step at a time

Reading

Kana

いっぽずつ

Romaji

ippozutsu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 104286 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

一歩

いっぽ

(a) step

一歩手前

いっぽてまえ

just this side of

一日一歩

いちにちいっぽ

one step each day

一歩下がる

いっぽさがる

to behave humbly

一歩先

いっぽさき

one step ahead

一歩を踏み出す

いっぽをふみだす

to start on a project, etc.

一歩前進

いっぽぜんしん

(a) step forward

一歩譲る

いっぽゆずる

to be slightly inferior

一歩退く

いっぽひく

to take a step backward

一歩間違うと

いっぽまちがうと

make one wrong move and...

後一歩

あといっぽ

not quite

Example Sentences

2

いぬがわたしのうしろをいっぽずつあるいた。

The dog walked behind me one step at a time.

あせらなくていい。いっぽずつすすもう。

No need to rush. Let's move forward one step at a time.