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恥じる (はじる): to feel ashamed — Japanese vocabulary

恥じる is read はじる and means "to feel ashamed". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

恥じる

Reading
はじる · hajiru
Translation
to feel ashamed
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
はじるが

Example

彼は貧しいことを恥じていない。

かれはまずしいことをはじていない。

He is not ashamed of being poor.

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