恥 — kanji meaning “shame”
恥
shame, dishonor
- Meanings
- shame, dishonor
- On'yomi
- チ (chi)
- Kun'yomi
- は.じる、はじ、は.じらう、は.ずかしい
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 2
- Newspaper frequency
- #1575 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 61
- Chinese reading
- chǐ — Chinese character page
Words with 恥
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 恥じる | はじる hajiru | to feel ashamed |
| 恥辱 | ちじょく chijoku | disgrace; shame; insult |
| 恥じらう | はじらう hajirau | to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush |
| 羞恥 | しゅうち shuuchi | shyness; bashfulness; shame |
| 恥知らず | はじしらず hajishirazu | shameless; shameless person |
| 恥じらい | はじらい hajirai | shyness; bashfulness |
| 恥さらし | はじさらし hajisarashi | disgrace; shame |
| 羞恥心 | しゅうちしん shuuchishin | shyness; shame |
| 破廉恥 | はれんち harenchi | shameless; infamous; disgraceful |
| 恥骨 | ちこつ chikotsu | pubis; pubic bone |
| 無恥 | むち muchi | shameless |
| 生き恥 | いきはじ ikihaji | dishonor during one's life; shame experienced during one's life |
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