照れる
Reading: てれる
Meaning: to feel shy, to be embarrassed
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Example Sentence
褒められて 少し 照れて しまった
I got a bit shy when they praised me.
Usage Notes
Describes feeling shy or embarrassed in a cute or endearing way. Less negative than 恥ずかしい.
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