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JLPT N1verbLevel estimated by Bebop

恥はじる

hajiru

to feel ashamed

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしはそうしたのを恥はじている。

    I am ashamed of having done so.

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  2. 自分じぶんの行動こうどうを恥はじるべきだ。

    You should be ashamed of your behavior.

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  3. 彼かれは失敗しっぱいを恥はじている。

    He is ashamed of his failure.

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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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