nounきょうしゅく · kyoushuku
Englishfeeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; being thankful
Englishfeeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); feeling embarrassed (e.g. by someone's compliments, hospitality, etc.)
- 恐縮ですが、２月２７日の約束をキャンセルさせてください。I am very sorry, but I must cancel our appointment for February 27.
Englishshrinking back in fear
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