漢字道KANJIDO

10 strokesRadical

4Junior high level10 strokesRadical
On
Kun
は.じる・はじ・は.じらう・は.ずかしい
Meaning
shame

Origin

ORIGIN

耳 "ear" with 心 "heart": the feeling that reddens the ears — shame.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

恥辱・無恥・破廉恥
はじる恥じる・恥じ入る
はじ恥・生き恥
はじらう恥じらう・恥じらい
はずかしい恥ずかしい

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 恥辱ちじょく

    disgrace

  • 無恥むち

    shamelessness

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

知らないことを恥じる必要はない。

There is no need to be ashamed of not knowing.

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