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澁 kanji

astringent, harsh, uneven, rough

JLPT level: Not on the lists
Strokes: 15
School grade: Jinmeiyō (names)

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ジュウシュウ

Kun readings

しぶしぶいしぶる

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Words with 澁

—澁しぶい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

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