| て | 
|---|
| 照 | 
| れ | 
| わら | 
|---|
| 笑 | 
| い | 
noun, takes する, intransitive verb
- embarrassed smile, embarrassed laugh, bashful smile.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 
 
 
 | 照れ笑い | てれわらい | 
Contained Kanji Breakdown
illuminate, shine, compare
て.る ショウ てる (4th, N2)
laugh
わら.う え.む ショウ (4th, N3)
bamboo
たけ チク たか (1st, N2)