Translation

震える / 震えた / おどおどした

Meaning

Tremulous describes a voice, hand, body, or movement that shakes slightly, often because of fear, weakness, age, or emotion. It is more literary than shaky.

Examples

• 彼女は震える声で自分の名前を言いました。
  She said her name in a tremulous voice.
• 彼の手は緊張で小刻みに震えていました。
  His hands were tremulous with nerves.