恐縮commonJLPT N2
Noun
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1.feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; being thankful
- 2.
feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); feeling embarrassed (e.g. by someone's compliments, hospitality, etc.)
- 3.
shrinking back in fear
Example sentences
トム最近謝りすぎ。僕が恐縮しちゃうじゃん。
Tom has been apologizing too much lately. It makes me feel sorry for him.
そんなに感謝されると逆にこっちが恐縮しちゃうよ。
I'm rather embarrassed to receive so many words of thanks.
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