Meaning of 凝り(しこり) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 凝り, 凝, 痼り

Kana Reading しこり, こり

Romaji shikori, kori

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

stiffness (in shoulders); swelling; hardening
Parts of speech

Meaning

lingering discomfort; uneasiness; bad aftertaste; unpleasant feeling

Examples of 凝り, 凝, 痼り, しこり, こり in a sentence

凝 JLPT 1

16 strokes

congeal, freeze, stiff, be absorbed in

On'Yomi: ギョウ

Kun'Yomi: こ.る, こ.らす, こご.らす, こご.らせる, こご.る

痼

13 strokes

chronic illness

On'Yomi: コ

Kun'Yomi: