popular computing noun noun (generic)
- bit
- bit (of a drill, screwdriver, etc.)
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the と particle noun or participle taking the aux. verb する verb (generic) noun (generic)
- slowly (but steadily), gradually, bit-by-bit
- irritatedly, impatiently
- scorchingly (of the sun)
- sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil)
- sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
- oozing out (oil, sweat, etc.), seeping out
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone adverb
- a little bit
- a little while
onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the と particle
- little by little, bit by bit, sparingly
noun noun (generic) onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the と particle
- dots, spots
- bit by bit, little by little, gradually
- here and there, scattered, dotted
- in drops, (falling) lightly
computing noun noun (generic)
- stop bit
computing noun noun (generic)
- data bit length
usually written using kana alone computing noun noun (generic)
- bit-wise
noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する
- task, (doing a) bit of work
- difficult task, hard work
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- (not even) a bit of, (not even) a hint of, (not) an iota of