JMdict: 1358920
伸び悩む 【のびなやむ】
- [v5m,vi] to be sluggish; to make little progress; to show little growth; to fail to improve; to level off; to not grow as much as expected
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 伸 | Expand, Stretch, Extend, Lengthen, Increase | シン | の.びる, の.ばす, の.べる, の.す | |
| 悩 | Trouble, Worry, In Pain, Distress, Illness | ノウ | なや.む, なや.ます, なや.ましい, なやみ |