細々
- Common
- adverb (fukushi)
- adverb taking the 'to' particle
細々
Common
Adverb
Adverb
1
adverb (fukushi)adverb taking the 'to' particle
poor (living)
ムリエルさんはバイトで細細と暮らしている。
Muriel is making a poor living from her part-time job.
2
adverb (fukushi)adverb taking the 'to' particle
barely continuing;just scraping along
ほそぼそとしたアクセスや、たまにくるメールなどに励まされ、ズルズルここまできてしまいました。
Encouraged by the continuing trickle of hits and the rarely arriving email I've somehow kept going till now.
3
noun or verb acting prenominally
very narrow
as ... とした
Other forms
細細 【ほそぼそ】