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辱 — kanji meaning “embarrass”

embarrass, humiliate, shame

Meanings
embarrass, humiliate, shame
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
10
School grade
8
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Newspaper frequency
#1769 of 2,500
Classical radical
161
Chinese reading
rù, rǔ — Chinese character page

Words with 辱

WordReadingMeaning
ぶじょく bujokuinsult; affront; slight
くつじょく kutsujokudisgrace; humiliation
ちじょく chijokudisgrace; shame; insult
せつじょく setsujokuvindication of honour; vindication of honor; making up for loss
りょうじょく ryoujokuinsult; affront; disgrace
はずかしめ hazukashimeshame; disgrace
こくじょく kokujokunational disgrace
はずかしめる hazukashimeruto humiliate; to disgrace; to put to shame
おじょく ojokudisgrace; humiliation; insult
にんにく ninnikuforbearance (in the face of difficulty, persecution, etc.)
くつじょくてき kutsujokutekihumiliating
えいじょく eijokuhonor and-or shame (honour)

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