NichiDict

つつ

[tsutsu]

Meanings

1.Particle

while

2.Particle

even though; despite

Examples

悪いと思いつつやめられない。

I know it is bad but I cannot stop.

反省しつつも同じ失敗を繰り返す。

Despite reflecting, I repeat the same mistakes.

季節は少しずつ変わりつつある。

The seasons are gradually changing.