astringent, hesitate, reluctant, have diarrhea

On'yomi
ジュウ、シュウ
Kun'yomi
しぶ、しぶ.い、しぶ.る
Parts
冫氵止similar kanji →
JLPT N211 strokesSecondary#1011 most commonU+6E0B

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Words using 渋

  • 苦渋くじゅうbitterness; distress; pain; anguish; afflictionN5
  • 渋いしぶいastringent; bitter; puckery; rough; harsh; tartN5
  • 渋るしぶるto be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to hesitate (to do); to grudge; to be tardy (in doing); to put off (doing)N5
  • 渋滞じゅうたい(traffic) congestion; traffic jam; gridlockN5
  • 渋面じゅうめんgrimace; sullen faceN5
  • 渋谷しぶやShibuya City (special ward of Tokyo); ShibuyaN5
  • 難渋なんじゅうsuffering; distress; difficulty; hardship; misery; being bogged down; hurdleN3
  • 渋々しぶしぶreluctantly; unwillinglyN3
  • 貸し渋りかししぶりreluctance to lend; tight lending; credit crunchN3
  • 晦渋かいじゅうambiguous; obscure; equivocalN3
  • 渋しぶkakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to treat wood, paper, etc.N3
  • 交通渋滞こうつうじゅうたいtraffic congestion; traffic jam; (traffic) deadlockN3
  • 渋い顔をするしぶいかおをするto frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullenN3