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Japanese word 決まり悪い: feeling embarrassed / awkward. Meanings and example sentences.

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決まり悪い (きまりわるい): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

決まり悪い (きまりわるい) means feeling embarrassed / awkward.

See example sentences below.

決まり悪い at a glance

決まり悪い
きまりわるいkimariwarui
N1adj
feeling embarrassed / awkward
決まり悪いきまりわるいkimariwaruiN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 決まり悪い

Core meaning

feeling embarrassed / awkward

Basic example sentences

Example 1

声を出すのが決まり悪いです。

Translation

I feel awkward speaking out loud.

Example 2

間違いを指摘されて決まり悪かった。

Translation

I felt embarrassed when my mistake was pointed out.

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