辱

embarrass, shame

JLPT N1 10 strokes

Kun'yomi: はずかし.める
On'yomi: ジョク

辱 means "embarrass, shame". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 10 strokes. It is read はずかし.める in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ジョク in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

辱 in example sentences

トムはメアリーを侮辱ぶじょくした。

Tomu wa mearii o bujoku shita.

Tom insulted Mary.
その学生がくせいは教師きょうしを侮辱ぶじょくした。

Sono gakusei wa kyoushi o bujoku shita.

The student insulted the teacher.
こんな侮辱ぶじょくには耐たえられない。

Konna bujoku ni wa taerarenai.

I can't put up with these insults.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

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Common questions

What does the kanji 辱 mean?: 辱 means "embarrass, shame". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 辱 have?: 辱 is written in 10 strokes.
How is 辱 read?: It is read はずかし.める in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ジョク in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 辱?: 辱 is a JLPT N1 kanji.

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