内心忸怩

内心じくじ

Reading

Kana: ないしんじくじ

Romaji: naishinjikuji

Definition

adj-t

adv-to

1

ashamed deep down in one's heart; blushing with shame when one remembers something

Note: yojijukugo

Kanji

内

Readings: ナイ、 ダイ、 うち

Meanings: inside, within, between, among, house, home

心

Readings: シン、 こころ、 -ごころ

Meanings: heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)

忸

Readings: ジク、 ジュウ、 はじ.る

Meaning: shame

怩

Reading: ジ

Meaning: shame