辱

辱 — embarrass, humiliate, shame

Learn the correct stroke order for 辱 (embarrass), a 10-stroke kanji.

JLPT N1Secondary school10 strokes

Stroke Order

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On'yomi (音読み)ジョクjoku
Kun'yomi (訓読み)はずかし.めるhazukashimeru
Strokes10
Radical辰
Frequency#1769
Meaningsembarrass, humiliate, shame

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Common Words

屈辱くつじょくdisgrace; humiliationnoun
雪辱せつじょくvindication of honour; vindication of honor; making up for lossnoun
恥辱ちじょくdisgrace; shame; insultnoun
侮辱ぶじょくinsult; affront; slightnoun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 辱 (embarrass) is part of the secondary school kanji set and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 10 strokes with radical 辰.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 辱 is #1769, making it a moderately common kanji.

Example Words in Context

屈辱くつじょく — disgrace; humiliation
雪辱せつじょく — vindication of honour; vindication of honor; making up for loss
恥辱ちじょく — disgrace; shame; insult

Practice Sheet

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Related Kanji

Same radical (辰)

Same reading

Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 辱 have?

The kanji 辱 (embarrass) has 10 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 辱?

辱 follows the standard Japanese stroke order as taught in schools. Use the step-by-step diagram or the "Try Writing" tool above to practice each stroke in sequence.

What does 辱 mean?

辱 means: embarrass, humiliate, shame. On'yomi readings: ジョク. Kun'yomi readings: はずかし.める.

What JLPT level is 辱?

辱 is a JLPT N1 kanji. This is an advanced kanji.