う
右
こ
顧
さ
左
べん
眄

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

Messages.yoji.
  1. inability to make up one's mind due to worrying about how others will think, hesitation, wavering, vacillation.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
う
右
こ
顧
さ
左
べん
眄
 右顧左眄 うこさべん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

right
みぎ　ウ　ユウ (1st, N5)
left hand, cliff(厂) variant
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
look back, review, examine oneself
コ　かえり.みる　たか (8th, N1)
employ, hire
やと.う　コ (8th, N2)
door, counter for houses, door radical (no. 63)
と　コ　へ (2nd, N2)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ　かたしろ (Kentei 1)
bird, old bird radical (no. 172)
サイ　スイ　とり (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
lord, chief, master
シュ　あるじ　ぬし (3rd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)
page, leaf
ケツ　ぺえじ　おおがい (Kentei Pre-1)
neck(首) variant
oneself
ジ　みずか.ら　おの.ずから (2nd, N4)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
left
ひだり　サ　シャ (1st, N5)
left hand, cliff(厂) variant
craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)
コウ　ク　もく (2nd, N4)
looking askance
ベン　メン　かえり.みる (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
correct, justice, righteous
セイ　ショウ　ただし (1st, N4)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
stop, halt
と.まる　シ　どめ (2nd, N4)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク　うらな.う　うらない (Kentei Pre-1)