“Shy” in Japanese
Other ways to say “Shy” in Japanese
内気
uchiki shy, bashful, timid, reserved
遠慮がち
enryogachi shy, diffident, retiring, reserved
照れ性
tereshou bashful, shy
ジャイ
jai shy
しゃい
shai shy
うちき
uchiki shy, bashful, timid, reserved
遠慮深い
enryobukai reserved, shy, timid
恥ずかしい
hazukashii embarrassing, embarrassed, ashamed, humiliated, shy; disgraceful, shameful
愧しい
hazukashii embarrassing, embarrassed, ashamed, humiliated, shy; disgraceful, shameful
恥しい
hazukashii embarrassing, embarrassed, ashamed, humiliated, shy; disgraceful, shameful
羞しい
hazukashii embarrassing, embarrassed, ashamed, humiliated, shy; disgraceful, shameful
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