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恥じる is an exact match with one form of the following word:
恥じる
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Reading : はじる   
to feel ashamed
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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恥じる is the most useful form. 4 additional forms are shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 40% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 118,000 (about 1,130,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N1 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 37 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
• This form is used as an example of an official Joyo kanji reading
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Example sentences:
かれ
じぶん
自分
いほう
違法
こうい
行為
じていない

He is not ashamed of his misconduct.
かお
うしな
かかされるという
いみ
意味
である
To lose face means to be humiliated.
わたし
じぶん
自分
へた
下手
えいご
英語
じている
です
I am ashamed of my poor English.
羞じる
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Reading : はじる   
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• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 144,000 (about 600,000 results)
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耻じる
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Reading : はじる   
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• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 176,000 (about 415,000 results)
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愧じる
BOOST
Reading : はじる   
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• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 176,000 (about 415,000 results)
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慙じる
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Reading : はじる   
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 240,000 (about 37,300 results)
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チ   はじ shame   はじる to feel ashamed   はじらう to be shy   はずかしい ashamed   
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ジ   みみ ear   
シン   こころ heart   
シュウ ashamed   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
うし sign of the cow   
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ゴ   いつ-    いつ five   
stick   
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