渋滞
N3じゅうたい juutai
- congestion (e.g. traffic)
- delay
- stagnation
nounする verbintransitive
Chinese meanings
拥堵;堵塞
Examples
- 渋滞で遅れました。I was delayed by a traffic jam.因为堵车迟到了。
- 高速道路は何千もの車で渋滞した。The expressway was congested with thousands of cars.高速公路上数千辆汽车堵成一片。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('8e6b354697'); // 渋滞
{
"id": "8e6b354697",
"word": "渋滞",
"reading": "じゅうたい",
"romaji": "juutai",
"meanings": [
"congestion (e.g. traffic)",
"delay",
"stagnation"
],
"level": "N3",
"pos": [
"n",
"vs",
"vi"
],
"jmdict_id": 1335570,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "渋滞で遅れました。",
"furigana": "{渋滞|じゅうたい}で{遅|おく}れました。",
"en": "I was delayed by a traffic jam.",
"tatoeba_id": 147991
},
{
"ja": "高速道路は何千もの車で渋滞した。",
"furigana": "{高速道路|こうそくどうろ}は{何千|なんぜん}もの{車|くるま}で{渋滞|じゅうたい}した。",
"en": "The expressway was congested with thousands of cars.",
"tatoeba_id": 173191
}
],
"zh": {
"source_hash": "61f3b1fb5eac0ea5c1087162b397c8a8ba0b3083db78a4330655ed452a9ef7cd",
"meanings": [
"拥堵",
"堵塞"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "渋滞で遅れました。",
"zh": "因为堵车迟到了。"
},
{
"ja": "高速道路は何千もの車で渋滞した。",
"zh": "高速公路上数千辆汽车堵成一片。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n3/8e6b354697",
"JMdict ent_seq 1335570; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"review_hash": "d22b868ce10fa8078687471caaa0edb1c86d6580f2add53b9a7587f2bbe2c4b1",
"status": "reviewed",
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
}
}