Results, 渋い
- 渋い☆【しぶい】澁いold Inflection
adjective:
- astringent; bitter; puckery; rough; harsh; tart
- austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); refined; quiet (and simple); sober; sombre; subdued; tasteful (in a quiet way); understated
- sour (look); glum; grim; sullen; sulky
- stingy; tight-fisted
僕的にはもっと地味ってか渋い服が欲しいんですけどね。 For my tastes, I'd prefer plainer, or rather, more tasteful clothing.
まず目に飛び込んできたのは、大きなソファだ。渋い色の革張りで、座面も背もたれもゆったりしている。 The first thing that came to my attention was the large sofa. It was covered in sober coloured leather, the seat and the back both looked wide and comfortable.
Kanji definition:
- 渋
- 常用中学校JLPTN1
ジュウ・シュウ・しぶ・しぶい・しぶる
astringent; hesitate; reluctant; have diarrhea
- Example words:
- 渋滞【じゅうたい】
- congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
- 渋い【しぶい】
- astringent; bitter; puckery; rough; harsh; tart; / austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); refined; quiet (and simple); sober; sombre; subdued; tasteful (in a quiet way); understated; / sour (look); glum; grim; sullen; sulky; / stingy; tight-fisted
- 渋る【しぶる】
- to hesitate; to hold back; to balk; to falter; / to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to begrudge; / to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
- 渋面【じゅうめん】
- grimace; sullen face
- 苦渋【くじゅう】
- bitterness; distress; pain; anguish; affliction; / bitterness and astringency
Partial results:
- 渋い顔をする【しぶいかおをする】 Inflection
expression / ~する verb (irregular):
- to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
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