adjective

  1. unpleasant, awkward, embarrassing, uneasy.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
気まずい きまずい
不味
 
気不味い きまずい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

spirit, mind, air
キ き ケ (1st, N5)
spirit, steam radical (no. 84)
キ ケ いき (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)