Kanji

Level: N1 Strokes: 11

渋

Meaning in English

astringent, hesitate, reluctant

Readings

Onyomi: ジュウ, シュウ Kunyomi: しぶ, しぶ.い, しぶ.る Romaji: juu, shuu / shibu, shibu.i, shibu.ru

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渋

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese adstringente, hesitante, relutante

Spanish astringente, vacilante, reacio

Korean 수렴하는, 주저하는, 꺼리는

French astringent, hésitant, réticent

Italian astringente, esitante, riluttante

German adstringierend, zögernd, zurückhaltend

Indonesian astringent, ragu-ragu, enggan

★ Vietnamese ngập ngừng, lưỡng lự, miễn cưỡng

Thai ฝาดลังเลลังเลไม่เต็มใจ

Kanji

Related kanji

N1 滋 ji, shi nourishing, more & more, be luxuriant N2 湖 ko / mizuumi lake, lac, lago N1 浩 kou / ooki.i, hiro.i wide expanse, abundance, vigorous N1 泰 tai peaceful, calm, peace N2 湯 tou / yu hot water, bath, hot spring N3 浮 fu / u.ku, u.kareru, u.kabu, u.kaberu floating, float, rise to surface N2 浴 yoku / a.biru, a.biseru bathe, be favored with, bask in N1 浸 shin / hita.su, hita.ru, tsu.karu immersed, soak, dip N2 涙 rui, rei / namida tears, sympathy, larme

Word

Words with this kanji

N3 渋滞 juutai traffic jam, congestion, delay

Sentence

Sentences with this kanji

N3 もう少し早く出発していれば渋滞に巻き込まれなかったのに Mou sukoshi hayaku shuppatsu shite ireba juutai ni makikomarenakatta noni If I had left earlier I would not have been caught in traffic