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Kanji dictionary: 恥 (shame)
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恥
Shame
This kanji has
10
strokes. It is being learnt at
grade 8
.
This kanji belongs to
jōyō (regular-use)
kanji.
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Meaning:
shame, dishonor
On reading:
チ
chi
Kun reading:
は-じる、はじ、は-じらう、は-ずかしい
ha-jiru, haji, ha-jirau, ha-zukashī
Use examples
破廉恥
はれんち
scandalous, shameless, infamous
恥をかく
はじをかく
be humiliated, disgrace oneself
自分を恥じる
じぶんをはじる
be ashamed of oneself
恥じらいで赤面する
はじらいでせきめんする
blush with shame
恥ずかしげもなく~
はずかしげもなく
unashamedly, brazenly, unabashedly
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