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渋々

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 渋々

渋渋
ぶしぶ
Adverb
~と Adverb
Freq #6645
1

reluctantly; unwillingly

Examples
私は、しぶしぶ彼の言うことを聞いてやった。
I listened to him reluctantly.

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 1011
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

astringent
hesitate
reluctant
have diarrhea

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュウ
シュウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しぶ
しぶ.い
しぶ.る
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