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Meaning of 渋々(しぶしぶ) in Japanese

渋々, 渋渋
Kana Reading
しぶしぶ
Romaji
shibushibu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adverb (fukushi), adverb taking the `to' particle
    Meaning
    reluctantly; unwillingly
    Example sentence
    父親しぶしぶ結婚同意した Her father reluctantly consented to her marriage.

Examples of 渋々, 渋渋, しぶしぶ in a sentence



Kanji in this word

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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