渋 — 11 strokes / Radical「氵」
道準2High school level / 11 strokes / Radical「氵」
- On
- ジュウ・シュウじゅう・しゅう · jū · shū
- Kun
- しぶ・しぶ.い・しぶ.るshibu · shibu.i · shibu.ru
- Meaning
- astringent; hesitate
Stroke order
Origin
氵 "water" with 歮: a flow that will not run — astringent, to hesitate.
Readings and examples
| Onジュウじゅうjū | 渋滞じゅうたい苦渋くじゅう |
|---|---|
| Kunしぶshibu | 渋しぶ渋紙しぶがみ |
| Kunしぶいshibui | 渋いしぶい渋さしぶさ渋みしぶみ |
| Kunしぶるshiburu | 渋るしぶる |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 渋滞じゅうたい
traffic jam
- 苦渋くじゅう
bitterness; distress
- 晦渋かいじゅう
Example
道路が渋滞していた。
The road was jammed.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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