adjective

  1. a little embarrassing, slightly embarrassed, somewhat ashamed.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
 
小恥ずかしい こはずかしい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
shame, dishonor
は.じる はじ チ (7th, N3)
ear
みみ ジ がみ (1st, N3)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)