English–Korean
“feel shy” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationpukkeureowohada
Example
그는 친구들 앞에서 부끄러워했다.keu neun chin gu deul a pe seo pu kkeu reo wo haet tta
He felt shy in front of his friends.
How to say “feel shy” in Korean
“Feel shy” in Korean is 부끄러워하다 (pukkeureowohada).
A shy or embarrassed feeling becomes visible in someone's face, voice, or behavior around other people.
Example sentences with 부끄러워하다
그는 칭찬을 받고 부끄러워했다.keu neun ching cha neul pat kko pu kkeu reo wo haet tta
He felt shy after receiving praise.
Tips for using 부끄러워하다
- English often treats shyness as an inner feeling, but this verb commonly draws attention to how the feeling appears in someone's behavior or speech.