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Words — 3 found

きょうしゅく 恐縮
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; being thankful​
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); feeling embarrassed (e.g. by someone's compliments, hospitality, etc.)​oft. before a request, as 恐縮ですが
  • きょうしゅく恐縮
  • です
  • が
    • 、
  • ２月
    • ２７
  • にち日
  • の
  • やくそく約束
  • を
  • キャンセル
  • させて
  • ください
    • 。
I am very sorry, but I must cancel our appointment for February 27.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
3. shrinking back in fear​Archaic
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きょうしゅく 強縮
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. tetanus​
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2. Tetanic contraction​A tetanic contraction (or tetanized state) occurs when a ... Read more
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きょうしゅくしごく 恐縮至極
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. extremely grateful​
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Sentences — 11 found

  • jreibun/2470/2
      会社を出たところで上司にばったり会い、
    • さき先に
      • 挨拶をされたので、私はすっかり
    • きょうしゅく恐縮して
    • あたま頭
      • を下げた。
    As I was leaving the office, I bumped into my boss, who happened to greet me first. I bowed my head in complete embarrassment. — Jreibun
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