adverb, adverb taking the と particle

  1. here and there, little by little, sporadically, scattered in drops.

noun

  1. dots, spots.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
点々 てんてん
点点 てんてん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

spot, point, mark
テン つ.ける とも.す (2nd, N3)
fortune-telling, divining, forecasting
うらな.う セン し.める (7th, N2)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ
repeated kanji symbol