面目次第
め
ん
ぼ
く
し
だ
い
Meanings
1
face; honour; reputation; dignity
Polite noun referring to one's social standing, honour, or dignity. Often used in the set phrase 面目次第もない (to be deeply ashamed or to lose face).
See also: 面目次第もない
I am utterly ashamed of such a failure.
I did my utmost to preserve my honour.
Expressions
- 面目次第もないtruly ashamed; deeply embarrassed; having no excuse