“Feeling awkward” in Japanese
Short answer
Feeling awkward in Japanese is “気恥ずかしい” (kihazukashii). Full meaning: embarrassed, feeling ashamed, feeling awkward.
Other ways to say “Feeling awkward” in Japanese
気後れ
kiokure losing one's nerve, feeling awkward, feeling timid, feeling hesitant, feeling nervous, feeling diffident, being daunted
てれながら
terenagara feeling awkward
気恥しい
kihazukashii embarrassed, feeling ashamed, feeling awkward
気恥かしい
kihazukashii embarrassed, feeling ashamed, feeling awkward
きはずかしい
kihazukashii embarrassed, feeling ashamed, feeling awkward
気はずかしい
kihazukashii embarrassed, feeling ashamed, feeling awkward
気おくれ
kiokure losing one's nerve, feeling awkward, feeling timid, feeling hesitant, feeling nervous, feeling diffident, being daunted
気恥し
kihazukashi embarrassed, feeling ashamed, feeling awkward
気恥しく
kihazukashiku embarrassed, feeling ashamed, feeling awkward
気恥かし
kihazukashi embarrassed, feeling ashamed, feeling awkward
気はずかし
kihazukashi embarrassed, feeling ashamed, feeling awkward
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