かた
肩
み
身
　
が
せま
狭
　
い

expression, adjective

  1. feeling ashamed, feeling of one's inferiority.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
かた
肩
み
身
　
が
せま
狭
　
い
 肩身が狭い かたみがせまい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

shoulder
かた　ケン (7th, 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)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
somebody, person, one's station in life
シン　み (3rd)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
rising stroke
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
cramped, narrow, contract
せま.い　はざ　せば.める (7th, N1)
dog(犬) variant
insert between(夾) variant
large, big
ダイ　おお-　た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide