Kanji
What does the kanji 滞 mean?
滞 means stagnation, congestion, delay. On'yomi タイ、テイ. Kun'yomi とどこお.る.
Quick facts| On'yomi | タイ、テイ |
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| Kun'yomi | とどこお.る |
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| Strokes | 13 |
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| Main radical | 水 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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滞On'yomi タイ、テイKun'yomi とどこお.る
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework13 strokes
stagnation, congestion, delay
Memory hook
Cloth (巾) stretched under the cover damming the water (氵) — STAGNATE, BE DELAYED.
Stroke order · 13 strokes
Common words
- 渋滞じゅうたいtraffic jam
- 滞るとどこおるto stagnate, be delayed; to fall overdue
- 滞在たいざいstay, sojourn
- 滞納たいのうdelinquent payment, arrears
More words with this kanji
- 停滞ていたいstagnation, congestion