adverb
English to Japanese Dictionary

reluctantly Meaning in Japanese (reluctantly 英語 意味)

渋々
類語:いやいや不承不承
渋々 in English:reluctantly
IPA:ɕibuɕibu
Phonetic:しぶしぶ
Quick Answer • 要約

reluctantly の日本語の意味は「渋々」です。 (不本意で、ためらいがちな様子で。)

Definitions of Reluctantly

  1. 1
    adverb
    渋々

    In an unwilling and hesitant way.

    不本意で、ためらいがちな様子で。

Example Sentences

casual

“He reluctantly agreed to help with the project.”

彼は渋々プロジェクトの手伝いに同意した。

casual

“She reluctantly admitted her mistake after much persuasion.”

彼女は何度も説得された後、渋々自分の間違いを認めた。

casual

“The child reluctantly shared his toys with his younger brother.”

子供は弟に渋々おもちゃを貸した。

Synonyms (類語)

In Japanese:

いやいや不承不承

In English:

unwillinglyhesitantlygrudgingly

Antonyms (対義語)

In Japanese:

喜んで快く

Inflected Word Forms

nounreluctance
adjectivereluctant

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

reluctantly agreecollocation

To agree to something with hesitation or unwillingness.

reluctantly admitcollocation

To confess something with hesitation or unwillingness.