廉恥（れんち）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: atamadaka (head-high) — first mora high, then falls
Meaning: sense of shame / honor
Example sentences
- 廉恥の心を持って行動する。 — He acts with a sense of honor and shame.
- 廉恥を忘れず正しく生きる。 — Live rightly without forgetting your sense of shame.
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