Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

Usu. with negative sentence.
  1. to act timid (about doing), to show diffidence, to feel ashamed, to feel guilty.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
悪びれる わるびれる
 
 
悪怯れる わるびれる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

bad, vice, rascal
わる.い アク オ (3rd, N4)
Asia, rank next, come after
ア つ.ぐ や (9th, N1)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ ふた ふだ (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)