Word details

恥ずかしい

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 恥ずかしい.

Dictionary

Entry

恥ずかしいずかし~い Adj.Freq #647
1

embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; humiliated; shy

Examples
彼らははずかしくてうなだれた。
They hung their heads in shame.
2

disgraceful; shameful

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

shame, dishonor

10 strokesFrequency 1,575JLPT N2Grade 8

On

Kun

は.じるはじは.じらうは.ずかしい

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