口くち重おもい

i-adjective

slow of speech; taciturn; reticent

Describes a person who is not talkative, speaks slowly, or is reluctant to speak. Often implies a reserved or cautious nature rather than a speech impediment.

• 彼かれは口くち重おもい人ひとで、会かい議ぎではほとんど発はつ言げんしない。

  He is a taciturn person and hardly speaks at meetings.

• 初しょ対たい面めんの相あい手てにはどうしても口くち重おもくなってしまう。

  I inevitably become slow of speech with someone I'm meeting for the first time.