会稽の恥 かいけいのはじ Meanings Expression, Noun humiliation of defeat in battle; past humiliation by others; shame of an unendurable disgrace See also: 会稽の恥を雪ぐ (かいけいのはじをすすぐ). Kanji 会 meet. Read as カイ. 稽 rehearse. Read as ケイ. 恥 shame. Read as はじ. Words containing 会稽の恥 会稽の恥を雪ぐ (かいけいのはじをすすぐ) to avenge a defeat Word lists Idioms Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists