WORD DETAIL
停滞
ていたい
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure: Written
停滞and readていたい, it denotes progress, movement, or development becoming stalled. - Basic usage: It appears when construction stops for lack of materials and when issues are organized to keep discussion moving.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Stagnation rather than final termination
- The activity is delayed or stuck, but not necessarily ended permanently.

