Japanese Word · Intermediate
はばかり
hesitance
Pronunciation: [ha̠ba̠ka̠ɾʲi]
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "hesitance".
Example
Example sentence using "はばかり".
I use the word "はばかり".
Practice tips
- Practice はばかり out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.