恥

恥 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 尸十心 (SJP), four-corner 1310₀, composition ⿰耳心)

• 𠺨, 𮝡, 𢟛

• 耻 (Variant form)

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 385, character 6
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10585
• Dae Jaweon: page 716, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2290, character 1
• Unihan data for U+6065

Historical forms of the character 恥
Warring States	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Chu slip and silk script	Small seal script

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *n̥ʰɯʔ) : phonetic 耳 (OC *njɯʔ) + semantic 心 (“heart”)

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r-ni (“red”) (STEDT). Cognate with Burmese နီ (ni, “red”), 怩 (OC *nil, “ashamed”).

恥

1. (literary) to humiliate; to put to shame
2. shame; disgrace; humiliation

   Synonym: 恥辱／耻辱 (chǐrǔ)

   體壇之恥／体坛之耻  ―  tǐtán zhī chǐ  ―  disgrace to the sports world

3. ashamed

   Synonym: 羞愧 (xiūkuì)

• 羞 (xiū)

• 辱
• 耻

(Jōyō kanji)

1. shame
2. embarrassment

• Go-on: ち (chi, Jōyō)
• Kan-on: ち (chi, Jōyō)
• Kun: はじ (haji, 恥, Jōyō)^{←はぢ (fadi, 恥, historical)}、はじる (hajiru, 恥じる, Jōyō)^{←はぢる (fadiru, 恥ぢる, historical)}、はじらう (hajirau, 恥じらう, Jōyō)^{←はぢらふ (fadirafu, 恥ぢらふ, historical)}、はずかしい (hazukashii, 恥ずかしい, Jōyō)^{←はづかしい (fadukasii, 恥づかしい, historical)}
• Nanori: はつる (hatsuru)

Ultimately from Proto-Japonic *pantuy.

• (Tokyo) はじ [hàjíꜜ] (Odaka – [2])^[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [ha̠ʑi]

恥(はじ) • (haji) ^{←はぢ (fadi)?}

1. shame
   • 1948, Osamu Dazai, Ningen Shikkaku [No Longer Human]‎^[1]:

     恥(はじ)の多(おお)い生(しょう)涯(がい)を送(おく)って来(き)ました。

     Haji no ōi shōgai o okutte kimashita.

     I have lived a greatly shameful life.

恥 • (chi) (hangeul 치, revised chi, McCune–Reischauer ch'i, Yale chi)

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恥: Hán Nôm readings: xỉ, sỉ

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