Vocab Info

N2 Noun

(はじ)shame, embarrassment, disgrace

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      shame, embarrassment, disgrace

    All Forms

    恥 【はじ】辱 【はじ】辱 【じょく】羞 【はじ】耻 【はじ】恥じ 【はじ】

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    Examples

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      舞台(ぶたい)(じょう)(ころ)んで(はじ)をかく。

      Fall on stage and embarrass oneself. {shame, embarrassment, disgrace}

      • N2

      (あか)ちゃんは(はじ)というものを()りません。

      Babies do not know what shame is. {shame, embarrassment, disgrace}

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      ある宗教(しゅうきょう)信者(しんじゃ):「婚前(こんぜん)交渉(こうしょう)をした(むすめ)一家(いっか)(はじ)である。」

      A follower of a certain religion: 'A daughter who has premarital relations is a disgrace to the family.' {shame, embarrassment, disgrace}

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      観客(かんきゃく)(まえ)(はじ)をかきたくないのなら、必死(ひっし)練習(れんしゅう)をせねばならない。

      If you don't want to be embarrassed in front of the audience, you must practice desperately. {shame, embarrassment, disgrace}

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      社員(しゃいん):「クビになるのは(はじ)なので、(みずか)辞表(じひょう)提出(ていしゅつ)するよりしかたがない。」

      Employee: 'Being fired is embarrassing, so I have no choice but to submit my resignation voluntarily.' {shame, embarrassment, disgrace}

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