Vocab Info
A18 Adverb
もじもじ
bashfully, hesitantly, fidgety, restlessly, squirming, wriggling, haltingly
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Word Type
Adverb
Examples
子供が恥ずかしそうにモジモジしている。
The child is bashfully fidgeting. {bashfully, hesitantly, fidgety, restlessly, squirming, wriggling, haltingly}
うつむいてモジモジしている子供に名前を聞く。
I ask the name of the child who is bashfully looking down and fidgeting. {bashfully, hesitantly, fidgety, restlessly, squirming, wriggling, haltingly}
下を向いてモジモジしている彼女はシャイに違いない。
She, who is looking down and fidgeting, must definitely be shy. {bashfully, hesitantly, fidgety, restlessly, squirming, wriggling, haltingly}
恥ずかしそうにモジモジしていないで、堂々と振る舞いなさい。
Don't act so bashfully and hesitantly, behave confidently. {bashfully, hesitantly, fidgety, restlessly, squirming, wriggling, haltingly}
バレンタインの日にモジモジしながら好きな子にチョコを渡しました。
On Valentine's Day, I bashfully gave my crush some chocolate. {bashfully, hesitantly, fidgety, restlessly, squirming, wriggling, haltingly}
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