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N1 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
人見知りshyness, fear of strangers, stranger anxiety
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
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shyness, fear of strangers, stranger anxiety
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人見知り 【ひとみしり】
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子供が人見知りをして泣いています。
A child is crying from stranger anxiety.
私の娘は人見知りを全くせず、社交的である。
My daughter shows no shyness at all. She's very outgoing.
人見知りの激しい子は新しい人と会うのが苦手です。
Kids with intense shyness struggle to meet new people.
人見知りの彼は私との会話を終えるや否や、その場から去っていった。
Because of his shyness, he left as soon as our conversation ended.
僕は人見知りとあって、初対面の場では石のように固まってしまいます。
I'm shy, so I tend to freeze up like a rock when meeting someone for the first time.
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