Kanji

辱

embarrass, humiliate, shame

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

10 strokes

Radical

辰部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ジョク

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

はずかしめる

Common Readings

ジョク, はずかし…める

Example sentences

屈辱 くつじょく
試合 負けて 人生 最大 屈辱 味わった

He lost the match and tasted the greatest humiliation of his life.

韓信 かんしん
韓信 若き 屈辱 耐え忍び 大将軍 へと 登り詰めた

Han Xin endured the humiliations of his youth and eventually rose to become a Great General.

侮辱 ぶじょく
言葉 彼女 に対する 大きな 侮辱 だった

His words were a great insult to her.

辱める はずかしめる
卑怯 手段 勝つ こと 騎士 誇り 辱める 行為

Winning by cowardly means is an act that disgraces a knight's pride.

黥首繫趾 げいしゅけいし
敗戦国 将軍 黥首繫趾 辱め 受ける こと なった

The general of the defeated country was forced to endure the humiliation of being treated like a prisoner.

雪辱 せつじょく
試合 雪辱 果たす こと 誓った

He swore to clear his name in the next match.

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