きょ | う |
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恐 |
しゅ | く |
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縮 |
noun, takes する, adjectival noun or quasi-adjective
Sometimes used to prefix a request.- feeling obliged, being grateful, being thankful, being sorry, being ashamed.
noun, takes する
Archaism.- shrinking back in fear.
Variations
Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||
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恐縮 | きょうしゅく | ✔ |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
fear, dread, awe
おそ.れる キョウ こわ.い (7th, N3)
shrink, contract, shrivel
シュク ちぢ.む (6th, N1)
thread
いと シ (1st, N2)
inn, lodging, relay station
シュク やど すく (3rd, N3)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン メン (Kentei 1)