Word Meaning 恥ずべき

はずべき hazubeki

恥ずべき is read as はずべき (hazubeki) and means disgraceful.

Meaning

English

disgraceful
shameful

Reading

Kana

はずべき

Romaji

hazubeki

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 150661 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

恥

はじ

shame

恥ずかしい

はずかしい

disgraceful

恥じる

はじる

to feel ashamed

恥じらう

はじらう

to feel shy

恥知らず

はじしらず

shameless

恥さらし

はじさらし

disgrace

恥じらい

はじらい

shyness

恥辱

ちじょく

disgrace

羞恥

しゅうち

shyness

問うは一度の恥問わぬは末代の恥

とうはいちどのはじとわぬはまつだいのはじ

better to ask and be embarrassed than not ask and never know

聞くは一時の恥聞かぬは一生の恥

きくはいっときのはじきかぬはいっしょうのはじ

better to ask and be embarrassed than not ask and never know

聞くは一時の恥聞かぬは末代の恥

きくはいっときのはじきかぬはまつだいのはじ

better to ask and be embarrassed than not ask and never know

Example Sentences

自分の名前をネットで検索したら、初めの５ページは私のことじゃないのよ。それって誇りに思うべきか恥ずべきか。悩ましいわ。

I wonder if I should be proud that the first five pages of search results from searching for my name on the internet aren't about me, or if I should be ashamed.