A1 Collocation Neutral

道が混んでいる

michi ga konde iru

Road is crowded

Meaning

To describe a street with heavy traffic or many people.

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Cultural Background

Punctuality is highly valued. Using this phrase is a polite way to explain delays.

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Casual shortening

In casual speech, you can drop the 'i' and say {混|こ}んでる.

Meaning

To describe a street with heavy traffic or many people.

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Casual shortening

In casual speech, you can drop the 'i' and say {混|こ}んでる.

Test Yourself

Choose the correct verb form.

{道|みち}が____。

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: {混|こ}んでいる

We use the te-form + iru to describe a current state.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Choose the correct verb form. Fill Blank A1

{道|みち}が____。

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: {混|こ}んでいる

We use the te-form + iru to describe a current state.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, for trains use {電車|でんしゃ}が{混|こ}んでいる.

Related Phrases

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{渋滞|じゅうたい}している

synonym

Traffic jam

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{混雑|こんざつ}している

similar

Crowded

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