滞り

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
とどこお
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
滯り (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Nominalization of the verb (とどこお) (todokōru)

Pronunciation

Noun

(とどこお) (todokōriとどこほり (todokofori)?

  1. delay; stagnation; obstruction
    (とどこお)りなく
    todokōri naku
    without a hitch
  2. delayed payment

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN