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Stroke Count
11 Strokes
Radical
水 + 8 Strokes
English Meaning
  1. astringent, hesitate, reluctant, have diarrhea
Readings
Kun'yomi: しぶ、しぶ.い、しぶ.る。(Jouyou Reading)
On'yomi: ジュウ。(Kan'you-on Reading)
シュウ。(Go-on Reading)
ソウ。(Kan-on Reading)

Dictionary Entry for 渋

shibu
noun
  1. astringent (puckery) juice (of unripe persimmons)

Stroke Order Diagrams for 渋

Construction of Character for 渋

Radicals and parts present in 渋
» Part two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
» Part stop, halt
» Part water, water radical (no. 85)
Kanji variants for 渋
» Traditional Chinese Character, 正字
» Original Chinese Character
» Simplified Chinese Character

Kanji related to 渋

  • 沿

    湿

  • 簿

Meanings in Other Languages for 渋

French
  1. astringent, hésiter, rechigner, diarrhée, chic
Portuguese
  1. adstringente, hesitar, relutante, ter diarréia
Spanish
  1. astringente, austero, tacaño, renuente, tener diarrea

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