点々

Meaning

1. advadv-to
   here and there; little by little; sporadically; scattered in drops
2. n
   dots; spots
3. advadv-to
   sparsely; drop-by-drop
4. adj-na
   on par with; as good as
5. n
   (vertical) iteration mark used to represent repetition of the previous kanji (to be read using its kun'yomi)

Example sentences

• 池に落ち葉が点々と浮かんでいた。

  The pond was dotted with fallen leaves.

• 地図上のこの点々は何を表しているのですか。

  What do these dots represent on the map?