Kanji Kaisen

漢字Kanji · in Time & Sequence

辱: embarrass, humiliate

Also: shame

JLPT N110 strokesSecondary schoolYour ink: 白 Not met

辰 carries the meaning · 寸 is drawn in

10 strokes

Two readings, and the words that use each

ジョクjoku · on'yomi · in compounds

  • 屈辱くつじょくdisgrace, humiliation
  • 恥辱ちじょくdisgrace, shame, insult
  • 雪辱せつじょくvindication of one's honor
  • 侮辱するぶじょくするtreat with contempt, insult
  • 侮辱ぶじょく

はずかしめるhazukashimeru · kun'yomi · on its own

  • 辱めるはずかしめるput to shame

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Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered

Also read ジョク

1 kanji shares this on'yomi

Easy to confuse

The difference, side by side
辱 embarrass · 寸
vs振 shake · 扌
辱 has 寸 where 振 has 扌.
In ChineseSame character in simplified and traditional · rǔ

Same form: 辱 is written the same way in mainland China (simplified) and in Taiwan and Hong Kong (traditional).

Simplified
辱 mainland China, Singapore
Traditional
辱 Taiwan, Hong Kong

Pinyin rǔ most common reading

Forms and pinyin: Unicode Unihan database (Unicode License v3). Pinyin lists the most common reading, not every reading.

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