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    3. 恥ずかしい

    恥ずかしい

    恥はず​か​し​い​

    embarrassing

    N4KMT9News #28+1CoreAdjectiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab20 strokes

    恥かしい恥しい羞ずかしい羞しい羞かしい

    はずかしい

    Adjective

    1.
    embarrassing, embarrassed, ashamed, humiliated, shy
    2.
    disgraceful, shameful

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    間ま違ちがいをして、とても恥はずかしかった。

    I made a mistake and felt very embarrassed.

    KMT4Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    人ひと前まえで話はなすのは、今いまでも少すこし恥はずかしいです。

    Speaking in front of people is still a little embarrassing for me.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    自じ分ぶんの意い見けんを言いうのが恥はずかしくて、黙だまってしまった。

    I was too shy to express my opinion and kept silent.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    伝でん統とう的てきな衣い装しょうを着きるのは、最にはさ初いしょは少すこし恥はずかしかった。

    Wearing traditional attire was a little embarrassing at first.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyCulture & TraditionsFashion & Beauty
    彼かれの無む責せき任にんな行こう動どうは、チーム全ぜん体たいにとって恥はずかしいことだった。

    His irresponsible behavior was a shameful thing for the entire team.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyWork & Career

    Characters that make up this word

    恥
    は.じる・はじ・は.じらう・は.ずかしい…(1)
    shame・dishonor
    Kanji
    ず
    zu
    Kana
    か
    ka
    Kana
    し
    shi
    Kana
    い
    i
    Kana
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