expression, adverb
- embarrassingly, shamefully, I am embarrassed to admit that ..., I am ashamed to say that .... 
 
            
         
        
            
                                    Variations
                    
                        
                            | Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | 
                                            
                            |  | 恥ずかしながら | はずかしながら |  | 
                                            
                            |  | 恥ずかし乍ら | はずかしながら |  | 
                                        
                             
            
                                    Contained Kanji Breakdown
                                                                        shame, dishonor
は.じる はじ チ (7th, N3)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)