照れくさい
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 照れくさい
1
embarrassing; awkward
Examples
彼は彼女のいる前ではとても照れくさそうにする。
He acts very shy in her presence.
Kanji in this Word
照
13 strokes
Frequency: 1004
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
illuminate
shine
compare
bashful
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
て.る
て.らす
て.れる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あき
てる
臭
9 strokes
Frequency: 1760
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
stinking
ill-smelling
suspicious looking
odor
savor
fragrance
be fragrant
stink
glow
be bright
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くさ.い
-くさ.い
にお.う
にお.い
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