What does kanji 滞 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 滞 is stagnate.

How is kanji 滞 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 滞 are とどこお.る; the onyomi readings are タイ, テイ.

What is the main radical of kanji 滞?

The main radical for kanji 滞 is 水.

What words use kanji 滞?

Example words that use kanji 滞 include 滞在, 滞る, 滞留, 滞空.

JōyōJLPT N1Kanken 3

滞

Meaning

Kanji 滞

stagnate

stagnate, be delayed, overdue, arrears

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: とどこお.る
Onyomi 音読み: タイテイ
Nanori 名乗り: -

Old form: 滯 • Added to Jōyō: 1946

Jōyō: -
JLPT: JLPT N1
Frequency: #1107
Strokes: 13
Radical: 水
Components: 冖 • 巾 • 汁
Kanji Kentei: Level 3
Similar Kanji: 帯 • 带 • 㛿 • 䙊 • 䗖

Related vocabulary

Showing 36 common entries

Showing 36 of 66 entries that include this kanji.

滞在

たいざい

stay

滞る

とどこおる

to be overdue (of a payment)

滞留

たいりゅう

stay

滞空

たいくう

staying in the air

滞り

とどこおり

stagnation

滞在中

たいざいちゅう

during a stay

滞りなく

とどこおりなく

without delay

滞英

たいえい

staying in the United Kingdom

滞欧

たいおう

staying in Europe

滞貨

たいか

accumulation of (undelivered) freight

滞京

たいきょう

staying in the capital

滞空記録

たいくうきろく

flight record

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

手続きが滞っている。

the procedure is stalled.

雪で電車が滞った。

the train was delayed by snow.

仕事が滞ってしまった。

the work came to a standstill.

家賃が三か月分滞っている。

the rent is three months overdue.

返事が滞っていて心配だ。

i'm worried because the reply is delayed.

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