Definition of 恥 (はじ)

はじ

恥

はじ

haji

JLPT N1

Common word

noun

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shame, embarrassment, disgrace

Related Kanji

恥	shame, dishonor
辱	embarrass, humiliate, shame
羞	feel ashamed
耻	shame, humiliation, ashamed

Example sentences(showing 18 results)

わたし

しつもん

はじ

I find no shame in asking questions

き

いちじ

はじ

、

き

いっしょう

はじ

Nothing is lost for asking

はじ

おも

You ought to be ashamed to cheat on exams

じょく

し

Bite your tongue

し

し

みと

はじ

おも

Nor am I ashamed to confess my ignorance

だれ

はじ

かん

It's not something anyone would be ashamed of

かれ

わいろ

はじ

おも

They are not of above taking bribes

かお

うしな

はじ

いみ

To lose face means to be humiliated

はじ

Let's not wash our dirty linen in public

おお

こうこくとう

わたし

し

はじ

That big advertisement tower puts our city to shame

はじ

ぶんか

ひょうばん

かんしんも

Shame cultures are concerned with reputation

たび

はじ

A man away from home need feel no shame

せいじか

はじ

はじ

かん

ひと

Some politicians seem to be lost to shame

わたし

はじ

し

おも

I think death is preferable to shame

はじ

し

ほう

おも

I think death is preferable to shame

がい

し

はじ

These slums are a disgrace to the city

はじ

し

Death is preferable to shame

やくそくまも

はじ

It is a shame not to keep your promise