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Kotomora

うじゃうじゃ

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Meanings

1

adverb, adverb taking the 'to' particle, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

in swarms; in clusters; crawling with

Describes many small creatures or people gathered in a teeming, wriggling mass. Often used with いる or 集まる.

2

adverb, adverb taking the 'to' particle, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

tediously; slowly; in a sluggish mass

Rare usage for something moving or progressing in a slow, tedious, or sluggish manner. Not commonly used in modern Japanese; the swarming sense is dominant.