営々と（えいえいと）
JLPT N1 · noun
Meaning: diligently / steadily
Example sentences
- 営々と努力を積み重ねる。 — He steadily builds up effort over time, without pause.
- 先人が営々と築いた町だ。 — It is a town our forebears built up through tireless, sustained effort.
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