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心後れ (こころおくれ) — diffidence | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
心後れ

心後れ

心こころ後おくれ

diffidence

Kanji Vocab Emotions & Psychology15 strokes

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こころおくれ

Noun, Participle, Verb

1.

diffidence, timidity

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Kanji that make up this word

こころ・-ごころ…(1)

heart・mind・spirit・heart radical (no. 61)

のち・うし.ろ・うしろ・あと・おく.れる…(6)

behind・back・later

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