(つぎつぎ)

つぎつぎと
adverb
one after another; in succession; continuously
1. one after another; in succession; continuously
Indicates that things happen or appear repeatedly in quick succession, without pause.
問題(もんだい)次々(つぎつぎ)発生(はっせい)した。
Problems arose one after another.
新製品(しんせいひん)次々(つぎつぎ)発売(はつばい)される。
New products are released one after another.
お客(おきゃく)さんが次々(つぎつぎ)来店(らいてん)した。
Customers came in one after another.

FORMATION:
(つぎ) (next) repeated + と (adverb particle)

The repetition emphasizes continuous succession.

VARIANTS:

  • 次々(つぎつぎ)と - standard form
  • 次々(つぎつぎ)に - also common
  • 次々(つぎつぎ) - can be used without particle

COLLOCATIONS:

  • 次々(つぎつぎ)()こる - to happen one after another
  • 次々(つぎつぎ)(あらわ)れる - to appear successively
  • 次々(つぎつぎ)(たお)れる - to fall one after another

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 続々(ぞくぞく)と - one after another (emphasizes large numbers)
  • ()(つづ)けに - in rapid succession