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恥ずかしい
This word is very common in Japan's 'shame culture' context. It is used when you make a mistake in public or when you feel self-conscious.
Examples in context
みんなの前で間違えて恥ずかしいです
I am embarrassed because I made a mistake in front of everyone
恥ずかしいので顔が赤くなりました
My face turned red because I was embarrassed
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