の
伸
　
び
なや
悩
　
む

Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to be sluggish, to make little progress, to show little growth, to fail to improve, to level off, to not grow as much as expected.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
の
伸
　
び
なや
悩
　
む
 伸び悩む のびなやむ ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

expand, stretch, extend
の.びる　シン　のぶ (8th, N2)
human radical (no. 9)
have the honor to, sign of the monkey, 3-5PM
もう.す　シン　さる (3rd, N3)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
trouble, worry, in pain
なや.む　ノウ　なやみ (7th, N2)
heart, standing heart radical variant (no. 61)
シン　こころ
villain, evil, bad luck
キョウ (7th, N1)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)
open box enclosure, open box radical (no. 17)
カン (Kentei 1)