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諄

諄: tedious

tedious; earnest
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Readings

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ひちくどい・くどい・くどくど・ねんごろ

諄い is common in kana (くどい) for 'long-winded'; 諄々 is a literary 'earnestly, patiently'.

Key words

諄いくどいlong-winded; heavy
諄々じゅんじゅんearnestly; patiently
諄々しいくどくどしいwordy; verbose

Example sentences

That explanation was a bit long-winded and tiring to listen to.

The teacher earnestly and patiently explained the importance of studying to the students.

I don't want to hear any more long-winded excuses.

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