“To be hesitant” in Japanese
Short answer
To be hesitant in Japanese is “臆する” (okusuru). Full meaning: to be hesitant, to feel timid.
Other ways to say “To be hesitant” in Japanese
臆す
okusu to be hesitant, to feel timid
憶する
okusuru to be hesitant, to feel timid
悪びれる
warubireru to act timid, to show diffidence, to be hesitant, to appear embarrassed, to look ashamed
おくする
okusuru to be hesitant, to feel timid
悪怯れる
warubireru to act timid, to show diffidence, to be hesitant, to appear embarrassed, to look ashamed
おくせ
okuse to be hesitant, to feel timid
わるびれる
warubireru to act timid, to show diffidence, to be hesitant, to appear embarrassed, to look ashamed
おくしよう
okushiyoo to be hesitant, to feel timid
憶せ
okuse to be hesitant, to feel timid
臆さ
okusa to be hesitant, to feel timid
臆そ
okuso to be hesitant, to feel timid
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