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怩 — 8 strokes / Radical「忄」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 8 strokes / Radical「忄」
On
ジじ · ji
Kun
—
Meaning
ashamed

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Heart 忄 with 尼 as phonetic: to be ashamed; used in 忸怩.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 忸怩じくじ

    deeply ashamed

  • 慚愧ざんき

    shame; remorse

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

至(いた)らなさに忸怩(じくじ)たるものがある。

I feel deeply ashamed of my shortcomings.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

忸怩慚愧怩忸ashame…愧to fee…忖to sur…忤to go…忻to rej…忱sincer…怦heart…弍two彽to lin…峙to tow…恃to rel…茲here
CompoundRadicalReading

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