“Shame” or “Humiliation” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “恥”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “恥” means “Be ashamed”, “Disgrace” or “Put (a person) to shame” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “恥”

Jouyou Kanji “恥” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
10 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
ち(chi) |
| Kun-Yomi |
はじ(haji) |
| は(じる)(ha(jiru)) |
| は(じらう)(ha(jirau)) |
| は(ずかしい)(ha(zukashii)) |
| Meanings |
Be ashamed |
| Shame, Humiliation |
| Put (a person) to shame, Disgrace |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “恥”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 恥辱(ちじょく-chi jo ku) |
Disgrace, Shame, Insult, Dishonor |
| 恥心(ちしん-chi shi n) |
Sense of shame |
| 恥を雪ぐ(はじをそそぐ-ha ji wo so so gu) |
Wipe out the disgrace |
| 赤恥(あかはじ-a ka ha ji) |
Great shame, Deep embarrassment, Profound humiliation, Utter disgrace |
| 生き恥(いきはじ-i ki ha ji) |
Dishonor during one’s life, Shame experienced during one’s life |
| 栄恥(えいち-e i chi) |
Honor and shame |
| 会稽の恥(かいけいのはじ-ka i ke i no ha ji) |
Humiliation of defeat in battle, Past humiliation by others, Shame of an unendurable disgrace |
| 破廉恥(はれんち-ha re n chi) |
Shameless, Brazen, Brassy, Brazen-faced, Bodacious, Audacious, Ignominious, Opprobrious |
| 無恥(むち-mu chi) |
Shamelessness, Effrontery, Impudence |
| 廉恥(れんち-re n chi) |
Sense of honor, Modesty, Sense of decency |
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