Word Meaning てれ隠し

てれかくし terekakushi

てれ隠し is read as てれかくし (terekakushi) and means hiding one's embarrassment.

Meaning

English

  1. hiding one's embarrassment

Reading

Kana

てれかくし

Romaji

terekakushi

Writing Variants

  • 照れ隠し てれかくし terekakushi

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 132071 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

目隠し

めかくし

concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside

所得隠し

しょとくかくし

income concealment

金隠し

きんかくし

mantle or hood on a urinal, squat-toilet, etc.

直隠し

ひたかくし

hiding at all costs

失敗隠し

しっぱいかくし

cover-up

階隠し

はしがくし

pent roof built atop the stairs of a shrine or a building in a classic aristocratic villa

見え隠れ

みえがくれ

appearing and disappearing

隠す

かくす

to hide

隠れ家

かくれが

retreat

隠居

いんきょ

surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)