Moto 渋い (しぶい)astringent; bitter; puckery
- astringent; bitter; puckeryadjective (keiyoushi)
- austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); refinedadjective (keiyoushi)
- sour (look); glum; grimadjective (keiyoushi)
- stingy; tight-fistedadjective (keiyoushi)
Kanji in 渋い
Words that share its kanji
- 渋滞じゅうたいcongestion (e.g. traffic); delay
- 苦渋くじゅうbitterness; distress
- 渋しぶastringent (puckery) juice (of unripe persimmons)
- 渋々しぶしぶreluctantly; unwillingly
- 渋り腹しぶりばらbowel pains; painful loose bowels
- 渋るしぶるto hesitate; to hold back
- 渋柿しぶがきastringent persimmon
- 渋面じゅうめんgrimace; sullen face
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