Readings

Kana: ジュウ、シュウ、しぶ、しぶ.い、しぶ.る
Romaji: jū, shū, shibu, shibu.i, shibu.ru
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Romaji

Meanings

astringent, hesitate, reluctant, have diarrhea

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  11
Radical Number:  85
Frequency:  1011
Grade:  8
Skip Pattern:  1-3-8
Korean Reading:  sab
Chinese Reading:  se4
Unicode:  6e0b
JIS:  3D42

Indexes

Halpern Index: 513
Nelson Index: 2600
New Nelson Index: 3200
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 3a8.19
Four Corner Index: 3113.2
Guide to Remembering Index: 1364
Gakken Index: 729
Japanese Names Index: 1334
Daikanwanjiten Index: 17750P
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 7.0089
Remembering the kanji Index: 1738
Kanji Flashcards Index: 1483
Kodansha Compact Index: 1209
Kanji in Context Index: 1400
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 377
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 471
French Remembering the Kanji Index: 1754
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 1875
Essential Kanji Index: 1025
Kodansha Kanji Index: 625
Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 340
Tuttle Kanji Cards Index: 1455

Words

(しぶ)
astringent (puckery) juice (of unripe persimmons)
渋る (しぶる)
to hesitate; to hold back; to balk; to falter; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to begrudge; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
渋々 (しぶしぶ)
reluctantly; unwillingly
渋皮 (しぶかわ)
inner, astringent skin (of a chestnut)
渋面 (じゅうめん、しぶづら、しぶつら)
grimace; sullen face
渋滞 (じゅうたい)
congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
渋い (しぶい)
astringent; bitter; puckery; rough; harsh; tart; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); refined; quiet (and simple); sober; sombre; subdued; tasteful (in a quiet way); understated; sour (look); glum; grim; sullen; sulky; stingy; tight-fisted
渋抜き (しぶぬき)
removing the astringent taste (from persimmons)
渋味 (しぶみ)
good taste; astringency; refinement
下渋り (したしぶり)
(stock market) steadiness
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