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Japanese

Kanji in this term
うち
Grade: 2

Grade: 1
yutōyomi
Alternative spelling
內氣 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Adjective

(うち)() • (uchiki) -na (adnominal (うち)() (uchiki na), adverbial (うち)() (uchiki ni))

  1. timid, reserved
    Synonyms: 恥ずかしい, 引っ込み思案

Inflection

Noun

(うち)() • (uchiki) 

  1. shyness

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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