JLPT N2 • KANJI

traffic jam

Practice Question

🎉 Explanation

English Explanation

Both 渋 and 滞 use their on'yomi to form じゅうたい. Errors like じゅたい (missing long vowel) or じゅうだい (mistaking 滞 for 大) are common. It describes a traffic jam or congestion, where movement is delayed or halted.

日本語解説

「渋滞 (じゅうたい)」は両方とも音読みです。「じゅたい」(長音なし)や「じゅうだい」(滞と大の混同)はよくある誤読です。交通が滞り、混み合う状態を意味します。

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