尶

Meaning

Kanji 尶

embarrassed

embarrassed, ill at ease

Stroke Order

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Unicode code: U+5C36

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
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Onyomi 音読み
カンケン
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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Strokes
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Kanji Kentei
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Similar Kanji
藍 • 濫 • 監 • 鼿 • 儖 • 兀 • 元

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

突然ほめられて、尶な気持ちになった。

I felt embarrassed when I was suddenly praised.

初対面の人ばかりで、彼はずっと尶そうだった。

Since everyone was a stranger, he looked ill at ease the whole time.

靴が合わず、歩き方まで尶になった。

His shoes did not fit, and even his way of walking became awkward.

予定が尶いて、話し合いはまとまらなかった。

The schedules did not line up, so the discussion did not come together.

人前で転んで、尶として笑うしかなかった。

I fell in front of everyone and could only laugh awkwardly.