気まずい

気不味い

Reading

Kana: きまずい
Romaji: kimazui
Kana
Romaji

Definition

1

unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy

Note: word usually written using kana alone

Kanji

Readings: キ、 ケ、 いき
Meanings: spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood
Readings: フ、 ブ
Meanings: negative, non-, bad, ugly, clumsy
Readings: ミ、 あじ、 あじ.わう
Meanings: flavor, taste

Example Sentences

(かれ)(あらわ)れると()まずい沈黙(ちんもく)(ひろ)がった。
➥There was an awkward silence when he appeared.
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()まずい沈黙(ちんもく)(のち)、ビルは彼女(かのじょ)()()って(うえ)(かい)(ひぱい)()って()った。
➥After an awkward pause, Bill took her by the hand and dragged her upstairs.
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(わたし)()まずい(おも)()からだがほてった。
➥I was feverish with embarrassment.
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