Word Meaning 大恥

おおはじ oohaji

大恥 is read as おおはじ (oohaji) and means great shame.

Meaning

English

  1. great shame
  2. great disgrace
  3. harsh humiliation
  4. deep embarrassment
  5. unbearable loss of face

Reading

Kana

おおはじ

Romaji

oohaji

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 142214 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

大恥をかく

おおはじをかく

to feel really ashamed

大雪

おおゆき

"major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)

大船

おおぶね

large boat

大戦

たいせん

world war

大変

たいへん

major incident

大部分

だいぶぶん

most part

大多数

だいたすう

great majority

大好き

だいすき

liking very much

大声

おおごえ

loud voice

大喜び

おおよろこび

great joy

大部

たいぶ

lengthy (of a book, etc.)

大路

おおじ

most important of the three classes of highway (ritsuryō period)