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言い渋る (いいしぶる) — to hesitate to say | Kumi Dictionary

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言い渋る

言い渋る

言い渋いしぶる

to hesitate to say

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言渋る

いいしぶる

Verb, Transitive

1.

to hesitate to say

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Kanji that make up this word

い.う・こと…(3)

しぶ・しぶ.い・しぶ.る…(2)

astringent・hesitate・reluctant・have diarrhea

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