漢字道KANJIDO

15 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)15 strokesRadical
On
ザン
Kun
はじ・はじ.る
Meaning
shame

Origin

ORIGIN

Heart 心 with 斬 as phonetic: to be cut to the quick with shame; used like 慚.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 慙愧ざんき

    shame; remorse

  • 慙死ざんし

    dying of shame

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

慙愧の念に堪えない次第です。

I am overcome with shame at it.

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