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渋滞 (じゅうたい) — congestion (e.g., traffic) | JLPT N3 · Nihongo Circle

渋滞

じゅうたい

N3

nountransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1congestion (e.g., traffic)
2delay
3(traffic) congestion
4traffic jam
5gridlock
6stagnation

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Kanji in this word

渋Astringent, Hesitate, Reluctant11 strokes 滞Stagnate, Be Delayed, Overdue13 strokes

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