生き恥

いきはじ【生き恥】

¶ → 生き恥をさらす

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いきはじ【生き恥】

●生き恥をさらす live on in shame [disgrace, dishonor]

・日本軍の兵士は捕虜になって生き恥をさらすより, 死ねと教えられた. Soldiers in the Japanese Army were taught to kill themselves rather than survive and suffer the shame of becoming prisoners of war.