Illustration: At a neighborhood running event, a would-be winner stands beside the awards table with head lowered and shoulders drawn inward. A trophy rests halfway between their withdrawing hands and the organizer, who has discovered their bicycle hidden just off the running course.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

恥はじ

haji

shame, disgrace

Example sentences

  1. このようなスラム街がいは市しの恥はじだ。

    These slums are a disgrace to the city.

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  2. 旅たびの恥はじはかきすて。

    A man away from home need feel no shame.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. うちの恥はじをさらすな。

    Let’s not wash our dirty linen in public.

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Kanji in 恥

  • 恥shame; dishonorOnチKunはじる・はじ・はじらう

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