渋

meaningastringent, hesitate, reluctant, have diarrhea

On'yomi
ジュウ、シュウ
Kun'yomi
しぶ、しぶ.い、しぶ.る
Strokes
11
Taught in
Secondary school (jōyō)
Frequency
#1011 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

渋
  • 渋滞じゅうたいcongestion
  • 苦渋くじゅうbitterness
  • 渋いしぶいastringent
  • 渋るしぶるto be reluctant
  • 渋面じゅうめんgrimace
  • 渋谷しぶやShibuya City

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