恥
Kanji · N2
恥 / shame
Kanji for shame or dishonor.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | チ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | は.じる、はじ、は.じらう、は.ずかしい | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
恥 carries the meaning shame or dishonor.
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Common compounds with 恥
恥ずかしがるはずかしがるto be shy of / to be bashful / to be abashed
恥辱ちじょくdisgrace / shame / insult
恥知らずはじしらずshameless / shameless person
恥ずかしいはずかしいembarrassing / embarrassed / ashamed
恥はじshame / embarrassment / disgrace
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