恐縮 (きょうしゅく) — feeling (much) obliged

恐縮 is read きょうしゅく and listed as a noun. Meaning: feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; being thankful.

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 恐縮.

  • 恐れ おそれ fear
  • 恐喝 きょうかつ blackmail
  • 恐慌 きょうこう panic
  • 恐怖 きょうふ fear
  • 恐竜 きょうりゅう dinosaur
  • 恐怖症 きょうふしょう phobia
  • 縮小 しゅくしょう reduction
  • 圧縮 あっしゅく compression
  • 凝縮 ぎょうしゅく condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.)
  • 緊縮 きんしゅく tightening
  • 軍縮 ぐんしゅく reduction of armaments
  • 収縮 しゅうしゅく contraction