Meaning of nervous in Japanese

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Definition of nervous

おろおろ(orooro) · オロオロ(orooro)
  1. (adv, adv-to, vs) nervous; flustered; in a dither; all shook up
かちかち(kachikachi) · こちこち(kochikochi) · カチカチ(kachikachi) · コチコチ(kochikochi)
  1. (adv-to, adv) ticktock
  2. chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking
  3. (adj-no, adj-na) dry and hard; (frozen) stiff
  4. hidebound; die-hard; stubborn; obstinate; bigoted
  5. scared stiff; tense; nervous; frightened
そわそわ(sowasowa)
  1. (adv, n, vs) fidgety; restless; nervous; uneasy
ナーバス(naabasu)
  1. (adj-na) nervous
きおくれ(kiokure) 【 気後れ 】

気後 Kanji Details

  1. (n, vs) nervous; timid
こころもとない(kokoromotonai) 【 心許ない ·心もとない 】

心許 Kanji Details

  1. (adj-i) uneasy; unsure; anxious

    あの人の言うことはどうも心もとないわね。
    I cannot place confidence in his words.

  2. unreliable; untrustworthy; erratic; undependable
  3. nervous; impatient; irritated from anxiety
  4. unclear; indistinct; vague
どぎまぎ(dogimagi)
  1. (n, vs, adv) flurried; in a flutter; upset; nervous

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