Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (はじ) in Japanese

恥, 辱, 羞, 耻
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
はじ, じょく
Romaji
haji, joku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    shame; embarrassment
    Example sentence
    かきすて A man away from home need feel no shame.

Examples of 恥, 辱, 羞, 耻, はじ, じょく in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

10 strokes

embarrass, humiliate, shame

On'Yomi: ジョク

Kun'Yomi: はずかし.める

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JLPT 3

10 strokes

shame, dishonor

On'Yomi: チ

Kun'Yomi: は.じる, はじ, は.じらう, は.ずかしい

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11 strokes

feel ashamed

On'Yomi: シュウ

Kun'Yomi: はじ.る, すすめ.る, は.ずかしい

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10 strokes

shame, humiliation, ashamed

On'Yomi: チ

Kun'Yomi: は.じる, はじ, は.じらう, は.ずかしい

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