JLPT N1 · Japanese kanji
辱 — embarrass
- Reading
- ジョク・はずかし.める
- Meaning
- embarrass; humiliate; shame
- JLPT level
- N1
- Language
- Japanese
About this kanji
辱 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N1 level. Its primary reading is ジョク・はずかし.める and it means embarrass; humiliate; shame. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
辱 appears in everyday japanese words such as 侮辱 (insult).
Japanese words containing 辱
Frequently asked questions
What does 辱 mean in Japanese?
辱 means embarrass; humiliate; shame in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N1 kanji every learner meets at that level.
How is 辱 read?
辱 is read ジョク・はずかし.める. Reading it inside real words — 侮辱 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 辱 — is it JLPT N1?
Yes. 辱 is on the official JLPT N1 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 辱 in a word?
A common word containing 辱 is 侮辱 (ぶじょく) — "insult". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 辱 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 辱 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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