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“Feeling embarrassed” in Japanese

Short answer
顔負け kaomake かおまけ

Feeling embarrassed in Japanese is “顔負け” (kaomake). Full meaning: being put to shame, being outshone, being eclipsed, feeling embarrassed.

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