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照れる is an exact match with one form of the following word:
照れる
BOOST
Reading : てれる   
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
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照れる is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
• This form is used about 90% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 83,000 (about 3,080,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form is used as an example of an official Joyo kanji reading
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Example sentences:
かれ
れていた

He was embarrassed.
てれる
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 185,000 (about 364,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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ショウ   て to shine   てらす to illuminate   てれる to be shy, to be embarrassed   
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ショウ    bright, clear   
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ショウ   め to summon   
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トウ   かたな sword   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
fire
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