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How to say shy in Japanese

What's the Japanese word for shy? Here's a list of translations.

Japanese Translation

Shai

More Japanese words for shy
シャイ adjective
Shai shy
恥ずかしい adjective
Hazukashī embarrassed, ashamed, shamed, abashed, mortified
引っ込み思案 adjective
Hikkomijian withdrawn
はにかみ屋 adjective
Hanikamiya shy
弱気 adjective
Yowaki cowardly, bashful, blushing, coy, retiring
寡黙 adjective
Kamoku reticent, silent, bashful, modest, humble
照れ屋 adjective
Tere-ya shy
しりごみする verb
Shirigomi suru balk, flinch, recoil
二の足を踏む verb
Ninoashi o fumu hesitate, think twice, flinch
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See Also in English
feel shy verb
恥じらいます, 恥じらう, 気が引ける
shy away
避ける
shy away from
恥ずかしがり屋
camera shy adjective
カメラ恥ずかしがり屋, 写真嫌い
being shy
恥ずかしがり屋
make shy
恥ずかしがり屋
work-shy
仕事が恥ずかしがり屋
shy of
恥ずかしがり屋
be shy verb
恥ずかしがり屋, 恥ずかしがる, はにかむ, 照れる
Similar Words
self-conscious adjective
自己意識的, 自覚
self-effacing adjective
自己消滅, 没我的, 痛恨
fainthearted
かすかな
blushing noun, adjective
赤面, 弱気, 潮紅
bashful adjective
恥ずかしそうな, 弱気, 寡黙, はにかみやの
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