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JLPT N3 Intermediate

恥

Shame, disgrace, or humiliation.

Readings

Other forms

恥じる hajiru - verb "to feel ashamed"
恥ずかしい hazukashii - adjective "is embarrassing/ashamed"
Noun

"Shame" / "Disgrace"

Refers to a profound sense of dishonor or loss of face resulting from actions that violate social standards.

Example

彼 は 恥 を 知ら ない 男 だ 。

He is a man who knows no shame.

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恥
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Shame, disgrace, or humiliation.
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