恐縮 kyō shuku
kyō shuku
Noun
, Suru Verb
1. feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; being thankful
Intransitive
Noun
, Suru Verb
2. feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); feeling embarrassed (e.g. by someone's compliments, hospitality, etc.)
Intransitive
kyōshukudesuga nigatsu nijū shichinichino yakusokuo kyanseru sasete ku. dasai
I am very sorry, but I must cancel our appointment for February 27.
Noun
, Suru Verb
3. shrinking back in fear
Intransitive
, Archaic
Word Pronunciation
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Example Sentences
kyōshukudesuga nigatsu nijū shichinichino yakusokuo kyanseru sasete ku. dasai
I am very sorry, but I must cancel our appointment for February 27.
18 Variants Available
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kyō shukude
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Embarrassed; Apologetic
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Common 6 items
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kyōshukudarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Probably embarrassing.; Probably apologetic.
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kyō shukujārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't a bother.; I wasn't imposing.
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kyō shukujanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't a bother.; Wasn't a trouble.
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kyō shukudewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not an imposition.; Was not presumptuous.
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Noun
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kyōshu kudattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If I were to be presumptuous; If I may be so bold
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Noun
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kyō shukudeareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If I may be so bold; If I were to be so presumptuous
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kyō shukunara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when I am presumptuous; If/when I impose
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