Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 渋滞(じゅうたい) in Japanese

渋滞
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
じゅうたい
Romaji
jūtai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
    Example sentence
    通り交通渋滞している The street is clogged with traffic.

Examples of 渋滞, じゅうたい in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

13 strokes

stagnate, be delayed, overdue, arrears

On'Yomi: タイ, テイ

Kun'Yomi: とどこお.る

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JLPT 1

11 strokes

astringent, hesitate, reluctant, have diarrhea

On'Yomi: ジュウ, シュウ

Kun'Yomi: しぶ, しぶ.い, しぶ.る

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