NichiDict

後ろめたい

うしろめたい
[ushirometai]

Meanings

1.Adj-i

guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy

Examples

友達に嘘をつき、後ろめたい

I felt guilty for lying to my friend.

彼女からの親切が、少し後ろめたかった

Her kindness made me feel a little uneasy, as if I didn't deserve it.

家族に半分の真実を伝えて、後ろめたくてたまらなかった。

I couldn't help but feel terribly guilty after telling my family only half the truth.