渋滞する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 渋滞する | 渋滞しない |
| Polite | 渋滞します | 渋滞しません |
| Past polite | 渋滞しました | 渋滞しませんでした |
| Past | 渋滞した | 渋滞しなかった |
| Te-form | 渋滞して | 渋滞しないで |
| Desire | 渋滞したい | 渋滞したくない |
| Potential | 渋滞できる | 渋滞できない |
| Passive | 渋滞される | 渋滞されない |
| Causative | 渋滞させる | 渋滞させない |
| Causative passive | 渋滞させられる | 渋滞させられない |
| Volitional | 渋滞しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 渋滞しましょう | |
| Imperative | 渋滞しろ | 渋滞するな |
| Conditional | 渋滞すれば | 渋滞しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 渋滞したら | 渋滞しなかったら |
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
traffic congestion; traffic jam; gridlock
The most common use, for roads and vehicles being backed up. Often used as a noun or as 渋滞する for traffic becoming congested.
There was an accident on the expressway, causing a ten-kilometer traffic jam.
During the long holiday, every road gets congested.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
stagnation; backlog; delay
Extended use for a flow of work, information, communication, or processing that is not moving smoothly; it implies things are piling up rather than merely being late.
There are too many applications, and processing at the counter is backed up.
Access was concentrated, causing congestion in the communications network.
I got stuck in a traffic jam on the highway.
I got caught up in a traffic jam on my way home for the holidays.
A traffic jam has occurred due to an accident.
The construction finished and the traffic jam cleared up.
I left early to avoid the traffic jam.
Orders have piled up and processing is backed up.
traffic congestion; traffic jam
traffic congestion relief; alleviation of congestion