漢字道KANJIDO

7 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)7 strokesRadical
On
ジク・ジュウ
Kun
はじ.る
Meaning
ashamed

Origin

ORIGIN

Heart 忄 with 丑 as phonetic: to feel shame.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 忸怩じくじ

    deeply ashamed

  • 羞恥しゅうち

    shame

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

力の及ばぬことに忸怩たる思いだ。

I feel deeply ashamed at how little I could do.

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