Word Meaning 気がひける

きがひける kigahikeru

気がひける is read as きがひける (kigahikeru) and means to feel awkward.

Meaning

English

  1. to feel awkward
  2. to feel ashamed
  3. to feel inferior
  4. to feel shy (about doing something)

Reading

Kana

きがひける

Romaji

kigahikeru

Writing Variants

  • 気が引ける きがひける ki ga hikeru
  • 気が退ける きがひける ki ga hikeru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Proverb Rank 109741 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

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気張る

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気が張る

きがはる

to strain every nerve

consciousness

気前

きまえ

generosity

気がつく

きがつく

to be attentive

気まま

きまま

carefree

気さく

きさく

friendly