“To stagnate” in Japanese
Short answer
To stagnate in Japanese is “滞る” (todokooru). Full meaning: to stagnate, to be delayed, to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment), to fall into arrears, to be outstanding.
Other ways to say “To stagnate” in Japanese
淀む
yodomu to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom), to deposit, to be sedimented; to become sluggish, to become dull, to become stale
澱む
yodomu to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom), to deposit, to be sedimented; to become sluggish, to become dull, to become stale
滞ほる
todokooru to stagnate, to be delayed, to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment), to fall into arrears, to be outstanding
よどむ
yodomu to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom), to deposit, to be sedimented; to become sluggish, to become dull, to become stale
とどこおる
todokooru to stagnate, to be delayed, to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment), to fall into arrears, to be outstanding
滞っ
todokoo to stagnate, to be delayed, to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment), to fall into arrears, to be outstanding
滞ッ
todokoo to stagnate, to be delayed, to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment), to fall into arrears, to be outstanding
滞ほっ
todokoo to stagnate, to be delayed, to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment), to fall into arrears, to be outstanding
滞ほッ
todokoo to stagnate, to be delayed, to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment), to fall into arrears, to be outstanding
淀も
yodomo to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom), to deposit, to be sedimented; to become sluggish, to become dull, to become stale
淀ん
yodon to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom), to deposit, to be sedimented; to become sluggish, to become dull, to become stale
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