Japanese phrase

___でまちがえてはずかしいです。 ___ de ma chi ga e te ha zu ka shi i de su

Meaning

I am embarrassed that I got ___ wrong.

When to use it

Shows embarrassment about making a mistake. It is a simple, honest way for a child to admit an error in class or while doing homework.

Example dialogue

この漢字、合ってた? ko no kan ji a tte ta

Was this kanji correct?

この漢字でまちがえてはずかしいです。 ko no kan ji de ma chi ga e te ha zu ka shi i de su

I am embarrassed that I got this kanji wrong.

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