Awkward

"Awkward" in Japanese

ぎごちない

gigochinai

(not easily managed or effected; embarrassing)

不便な

fuben na

(lacking dexterity in the use of the hands)

不器用な

bukiyō na

(lacking dexterity in the use of the hands)

気まずい

kimazui

(not easily managed or effected; embarrassing)

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