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辱

On'yomi
ジョク
JOKU
Kun'yomi
はずかし.める
hazukashimeru

embarrass · humiliate · shame

Details

Strokes10
Frequency#1769
Radical辰morning(7)

Stroke Order

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Strokes10

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of dragon and measure. Insulting with measure.

Symbolism

Humiliation, insult, shame. Represents insulting.

Component Breakdown

辱=
辰寸

辰 + inch

Words & Expressions

Words written with 辱

侮辱ぶじょくinsult
屈辱くつじょくdisgrace
雪辱せつじょくmaking up for loss

Four-Character Compounds

辱を雪ぐ

はじをすすぐ

To avenge a disgrace; To clear one's name of shame

Anime & Manga

怠惰な悪辱貴族に転生した俺、シナリオをぶっ壊したら規格外の魔力で最凶になった

Reborn as an Aristocratic Scoundrel, I Broke the Game and Mastered Magic Beyond Limits!

Manga

A well-known work with 辱 in its Japanese title.

Other kanji with the same meaning

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 辱 mean in Japanese?

辱 means embarrass, humiliate, shame.

How do you read 辱?

On'yomi: ジョク (JOKU). Kun'yomi: はずかし.める (hazukashimeru).

How many strokes does 辱 have?

辱 has 10 strokes. Its radical is 辰 (morning).

Is 辱 a good kanji for a tattoo?

辱 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means embarrass, humiliate, shame. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.

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