I Love Kanji恥じる (hajiru)
恥じる (はじる, hajiru) is a Japanese verb meaning “to feel ashamed”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- はじる
- Romaji
- hajiru
- Word class
- Ichidan verb (る-verb)
- Level
- JLPT N1 (unofficial)
Meaning
- to feel ashamed · ichidan verb, transitive
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of 恥じる
Ichidan verb (る-verb). Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 恥じる | はじる hajiru |
| Polite (~masu) | 恥じます | はじます hajimasu |
| Negative | 恥じない | はじない hajinai |
| Polite negative | 恥じません | はじません hajimasen |
| Past | 恥じた | はじた hajita |
| Polite past | 恥じました | はじました hajimashita |
| Negative past | 恥じなかった | はじなかった hajinakatta |
| Te-form | 恥じて | はじて hajite |
| Potential | 恥じられる | はじられる hajirareru |
| Passive | 恥じられる | はじられる hajirareru |
| Causative | 恥じさせる | はじさせる hajisaseru |
| Volitional | 恥じよう | はじよう hajiyou |
| Imperative | 恥じろ | はじろ hajiro |
| Conditional (~ba) | 恥じれば | はじれば hajireba |
Kanji in 恥じる
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 恥じる.
Source: JMdict entry 1421610 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.