おどおど (odoodo)

coweringly, hesitantly

  • JLPT N1
  • Pitch 1
  • #18922 most frequent

Meaning

おどおど (odoodo) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “coweringly, hesitantly”.

Example sentences 12

彼かれは 警察けいさつに 呼よび止とめられておどおどしていた

He was nervous when he was stopped by the police.

好すきだ」って。

Tell her you like her. Don't be afraid. She won't bite you.

おどおどして首をたれた。

He hung his head sheepishly.

おどおどして 首くびをたれた。

He hung his head sheepishly.