- 1. [adj-na, n] shameless; infamous; disgraceful
Conjugation — Adjective (―na)
This word itself does not change -- these are forms of the copula だ ("to be") attached to it.
| Attributive (before a noun) | はれんちな | (harenchina) |
| Non-past, plain | はれんちだ | (harenchida) |
| Non-past, polite | はれんちです | (harenchidesu) |
| Past, plain | はれんちだった | (harenchidatta) |
| Past, polite | はれんちでした | (harenchideshita) |
| Negative, plain | はれんちじゃない | (harenchijanai) |
| Negative, polite | はれんちじゃないです | (harenchijanaidesu) |
| Past negative, plain | はれんちじゃなかった | (harenchijanakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | はれんちじゃなかったです | (harenchijanakattadesu) |
| Te-form | はれんちで | (harenchide) |
| Conditional (―nara) | はれんちなら | (harenchinara) |
Kanji in this word
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破
rend, rip, tear, break, destroy, defeat, frustrateOn: ハ (ha)Kun: やぶ.る (yabu.ru)、 やぶ.れる (yabu.reru)、 わ.れる (wa.reru)
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廉
bargain, reason, charge, suspicion, point, account, purity, honest, low price, cheap, rested, contented, peacefulOn: レン (ren)
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恥
shame, dishonorOn: チ (chi)Kun: は.じる (ha.jiru)、 はじ (haji)、 は.じらう (ha.jirau)、 は.ずかしい (ha.zukashii)
Example Sentences
破廉恥な人間は自分の母さえも裏切るだろう。
An unscrupulous person would sell even his own mother down the river.