cringeworthy in Japanese

cringeworthy in Japanese is 痛い — cringeworthy means that causes or may cause one to cringe with disgust, embarrassment (often vicarious embarrassment), etc.; awkward, disgusting, embarrassing.

cringeworthy in Japanese

痛い

adj

Pronounced: itai

(colloquial) That causes one to cringe with embarrassment; embarrassing.

What does "cringeworthy" mean?

adj That causes or may cause one to cringe with disgust, embarrassment (often vicarious embarrassment), etc.; awkward, disgusting, embarrassing.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "cringeworthy" in Japanese?

"cringeworthy" in Japanese is 痛い. cringeworthy means: That causes or may cause one to cringe with disgust, embarrassment (often vicarious embarrassment), etc.; awkward, disgusting, embarrassing.

How do you pronounce 痛い?

"cringeworthy" in Japanese is 痛い, pronounced "itai".

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