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shame; embarrassment; disgrace
耻を知る人間であれば自ら責任を取るはずだ。
A person who knows shame would take responsibility on their own.
公の場での失言は政治家にとって大きな耻だ。
A verbal gaffe in public is a great disgrace for a politician.
耻をかかされた復讐として裁判を起こした。
He filed a lawsuit in retaliation for having been humiliated.