Kanji
What does the kanji 恥 mean?
恥 means shame, embarrassment. On'yomi チ. Kun'yomi は.じる、はじ、は.じらう、は.ずかしい.
Quick facts| On'yomi | チ |
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| Kun'yomi | は.じる、はじ、は.じらう、は.ずかしい |
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| Strokes | 10 |
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| Main radical | 心 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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恥On'yomi チKun'yomi は.じる、はじ、は.じらう、は.ずかしい
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework10 strokes
shame, embarrassment
Memory hook
The ear (耳) hears words that reach the heart (心) and you burn with shame — SHAME.
Stroke order · 10 strokes
Common words
- 恥はじshame, embarrassment
- 恥じるはじるto feel ashamed
- 恥じらうはじらうto be bashful, to blush shyly
- 恥ずかしいはずかしいembarrassing, shy
