Word details

恥を知る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 恥を知る.

Dictionary

Entry

恥を知るはじをしるExpressionGodan verbFreq #26143
1

to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed

Examples
恥を知れ
Shame on you!

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

know, wisdom

8 strokesFrequency 205JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

し.るし.らせる

Nanori

さとさとるしりしれとものり

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