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“Embarrassing” in Japanese

Short answer
恥ずかしい hazukashii はずかしー

Embarrassing in Japanese is “恥ずかしい” (hazukashii). Full meaning: embarrassing, embarrassed, ashamed, humiliated, shy; disgraceful, shameful.

Other ways to say “Embarrassing” in Japanese

恥しい hazukashii embarrassing, embarrassed, ashamed, humiliated, shy; disgraceful, shameful 羞しい hazukashii embarrassing, embarrassed, ashamed, humiliated, shy; disgraceful, shameful 愧しい hazukashii embarrassing, embarrassed, ashamed, humiliated, shy; disgraceful, shameful 気まずい kimazui unpleasant, awkward, embarrassing, uneasy 恥かしい hazukashii embarrassing, embarrassed, ashamed, humiliated, shy; disgraceful, shameful 羞かしい hazukashii embarrassing, embarrassed, ashamed, humiliated, shy; disgraceful, shameful 耻かしい hazukashii embarrassing, embarrassed, ashamed, humiliated, shy; disgraceful, shameful 擽ったい kusuguttai ticklish; embarrassing 羞ずかしい hazukashii embarrassing, embarrassed, ashamed, humiliated, shy; disgraceful, shameful ハズカシい hazukashii embarrassing, embarrassed, ashamed, humiliated, shy; disgraceful, shameful はづかしい hazukashii embarrassing, embarrassed, ashamed, humiliated, shy; disgraceful, shameful

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