おずおず

怖 ず 怖 ず

  1. adverb taking the 'to' particle

    timidly, nervously, with nervous diffidence, trembling with fear
    word usually written using kana alone

    • 会社に入ってきたばかりの新人は何をするにもオズオズしている。
      New hires who just joined the company do everything in this timid manner.