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[はじ()]
haji
noun

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English Meaning(s) for 恥

noun
  1. shame; embarrassment; disgrace

Definition and Synonyms for 恥

Abasement depriving one of self-esteem
Synonyms: 屈辱, , 恥辱, 汚辱
Ravishment the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will
Synonyms: レイプ, かたじけない, 乱暴, 婦女暴行, 強姦, 強姦罪, 強淫, , 手篭め, 手籠, 暴行, 辱め, 辱める, 陵辱
Dishonour lacking honor or integrity
Synonyms: 不名誉, 不義理, 屈辱, , 恥辱, 汚名
Abuse a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
Synonyms: そしり, そしる, かたじけない, 侮言, 侮辱, 冷罵, 嘲罵, , 恥辱, 悪口, 悪たれ口, 悪口雑言, 悪態, 悪言, 憎まれ口, 無礼, 無礼, 痛罵, 罵り, 罵る, 罵倒, 罵言, 罵詈, 罵詈讒謗, 罵詈雑言, 誹謗, 讒謗, 辱め, 辱める, 雑言
Shame a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
Synonyms: , 恥ずかしい, 慙愧, 羞恥, 赤恥
Dishonour a state of shame or disgrace
Synonyms: 不名誉, 不義理, 屈辱, , 恥辱, 汚名
Ignominy a state of dishonor
Synonyms: 不名誉, 不評, 不評判, 不面目, 名折れ, , 恥さらし, 恥辱, 汚名, 汚点, 汚辱, 面汚し, 顔汚し
Humiliation state of disgrace or loss of self-respect
Synonyms: かたじけない, 屈辱, , 恥辱, 汚辱, 辱め, 辱める
Opprobrium a state of extreme dishonor
Synonyms: 不名誉, , 悪評, 汚名, 破廉恥

Meanings for each kanji in 恥

» shame; dishonor

Categories 恥 is a member of

Feeling the experiencing of affective and emotional states
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Debasement changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
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Discourtesy an expression of lack of respect
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Standing social or financial or professional status or reputation
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Dishonour a state of shame or disgrace
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Ignominy a state of dishonor
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Unrighteousness failure to adhere to moral principles
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Sex Offense a statutory offense that provides that it is a crime to knowingly cause another person to engage in an unwanted sexual act by force or threat
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 恥

Sample Sentences for 恥

I would rather die than live in disgrace.
Nor am I ashamed to confess my ignorance.
I think death is preferable to shame.
You ought to be ashamed.
I had rather never have been born than have seen this day of shame.

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