01
滞在
たいざい
stay
Meanings
- stagnate
- be delayed
- overdue
- arrears
Readings
Onyomi
- タイ
- テイ
Kunyomi
- とどこお.る
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Useful words
02
渋滞
じゅうたい
traffic jam
03
滞る
とどこおる
to be delayed
04
停滞
ていたい
stagnation
05
延滞
えんたい
being overdue
06
滞納
たいのう
non-payment
Compare Kanji
01帯Component88%sash, belt帯 sits inside 滞, so the belt shape helps identify the crowded right side.02遅Meaning83%slow, lateDelay is the meaning bridge: 遅 is late, 滞 is held up or stalled.03留Meaning76%detain, fasten留 means staying put, right beside the stalled feeling of 滞.04停Meaning74%halt, stoppingStopping in 停 matches the halt or backlog that 滞 can suggest.05渋Meaning62%astringent, hesitate渋 can feel sluggish or reluctant, a softer neighbor to the blockage in 滞.06流Pair66%current, a sinkFlow in 流 contrasts neatly with 滞, where movement gets clogged.