- 1. [n] sense of inferiority; one's weak point
Kanji in this word
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引
pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer toOn: イン (in)Kun: ひ.く (hi.ku)、 ひ.ける (hi.keru)
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目
eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favorOn: モク (moku)、 ボク (boku)Kun: め (me)、 -め (-me)、 ま- (ma-)
Example Sentences
私なんか、親戚に会うと引け目を感じてしまうわ。
watashi nanka , shinseki ni au to hike me wo kanji teshimauwa .
I feel not quite up to snuff when I meet my relatives.