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身の置き所がない
身の置きどころがない
身の置き所が無い
Readings
みのおきどころがない
minookidokoroganai
English
Expression
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
not knowing what to do with oneself (out of embarrassment, etc.), not knowing where to put oneself, feeling out of place, feeling that one doesn't belong

定義
その場にいるのがつらい
どうしていいか分からない
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Conjugated forms
Present, Future 身の置き所がない
is [x]
身の置き所がなくない
is not [x]
Past 身の置き所がなかった
was [x]
身の置き所がなくなかった
was not [x]
Te-form, Continuative 身の置き所がなくて
is [x] and...
身の置き所がなくなくて
is not [x] and...
Kanjis
ON: シン
KUN:
somebody, person, one's station in life Stroke: 7 Grade: 3 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 4-7-3 FC: 2740.0

ON:
KUN: お.く, -お.き
placement, put, set, deposit, leave behind, keep, employ, pawn Stroke: 13 Grade: 4 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 2-5-8 FC: 6071.1

ON: ショ
KUN: ところ, -ところ, どころ, とこ
place, extent Stroke: 8 Grade: 3 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 1-4-4 FC: 7222.2

ON: ム, ブ
KUN: な.い
nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not Stroke: 12 Grade: 4 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 2-2-10 FC: 8033.3