adverb, adverb taking the と particle

  1. reluctantly, unwillingly.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
渋々 しぶしぶ
渋渋 しぶしぶ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

astringent, hesitate, reluctant
しぶ ジュウ (9th, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
stop, halt
と.まる シ どめ (2nd, N4)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
ヒョウ こおり (Kentei 1)
repeated kanji symbol