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表層形
尻ごみ
シリゴミ
名詞

尻ごみ (シリゴミ)

Shirigomi · しりごみ — hesitation, wavering, faltering, balking, recoil, flinching

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尻ごみ in rōmaji: shirigomi.

名詞 普通名詞 サ変可能 *
📝 尻込み 🔤 * 📐 *
Updated: 2026年8月13日
📖 Grammar Information
表層形 (Surface)
尻ごみ
見出し語 (Lemma)
尻込み
読み (Reading)
シリゴミ
品詞 (POS)
名詞・普通名詞・サ変可能・*
活用型 (Conj. Type)
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活用形 (Conj. Form)
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表記 (Orthography)
尻ごみ
読み・基本形
シリゴミ
表記・基本形
尻ごみ
見出し語の読み
シリゴミ
💡 English Meaning

尻ごみ means “hesitation, wavering, faltering, balking, recoil, flinching” — full definition & examples →

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尻込み (シリゴミ) — main entry →

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The surface form (尻ごみ) is the exact text as it appeared in the corpus — it may be conjugated or inflected. The lemma (尻込み) is the dictionary base form. For example, 食べた (surface) has the lemma 食べる.
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