Word Meaning 生き恥
いきはじ
ikihaji
生き恥 is read as いきはじ (ikihaji) and means dishonor during one's life.
Meaning
English
- dishonor during one's life
- shame experienced during one's life
Reading
Kana
いきはじ
Romaji
ikihaji
Stroke Sequence
3 Characters • 19 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12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
Example Sentences
1最近のぼくは、「生き恥」「赤恥」をかくことを恐れなくなりました。
Recently I've stopped being afraid of "living in shame" and being exposed to "public ridicule".