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    3. 照れ屋

    照れ屋

    照てれ​屋や

    very shy person

    KMT10News #42+1Noun, AdjectiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab24 strokes

    テレ屋

    てれや

    Noun, Adjective

    1.
    very shy person, bashful person

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    彼かれはとても照てれ屋やだ。

    He is very shy.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    褒ほめられると、彼かの女じょは照てれ屋やなので顔かおを赤あかくする。

    When praised, she blushes because she's shy.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    一いっ見けんクールに見みえるが、実じつはかなりの照てれ屋やで、人ひと前まえで話はなすのが苦にが手てだ。

    He looks cool at first glance, but he's actually quite shy and not good at speaking in front of people.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    照てれ屋やな性せい格かくのせいで、なかなか自じ分ぶんの気き持もちを伝つたえられない。

    Because of my shy personality, I can't easily convey my feelings.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyFamily & Relationships
    新しん入にゅう社しゃ員いんは照てれ屋やだが、仕し事ごとは真ま面じ目めにこなしている。

    The new employee is shy, but he handles his work diligently.

    KMT10Work & CareerEmotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    照
    て.る・て.らす・て.れる…(3)
    illuminate・shine・compare・bashful
    Kanji
    屋
    や…(2)
    roof・house・shop・dealer・seller
    Kanji
    れ
    re
    Kana
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