ashamed, painful, guilty conscience

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キュウ

Kun

やま.しいや.む

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まし疚しい疾しい~い Adj.Usually kanaFreq #11391
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feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about

Examples
私の良心にやましいところはありません。
My conscience is clear.
内に省みて疚しからず内に省みてやましからずうちにかえりみてやましからずExpressionFreq #247616
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From the Analects of Confucius

I have nothing to be ashamed of; I have a clean conscience

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