Kanji

恥

Meaning

shame and dishonor

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • はじる
  • はじ さらし disgrace
  • はじ shame
  • はじ しらず shameless
  • はじらう
  • はずかしい

On'yomi

  • む ち shameless
  • ち じょく disgrace
  • しゅう ち shyness

Practice Writing

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Related Entries

恥 はじ
shame, embarrassment, disgrace

Component Analysis

恥
shame, dishonor
は.じる, はじ, チ
耳
ear
みみ, ジ
心
heart, mind, spirit...
こころ, -ごころ, シン

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