JLPT N1

humiliate; disgrace; insult

Item 232 of 642 | 10 strokes | Radical: 辰 (dragon/time)

Readings

On'yomiジョク
Kun'yomiはずかし.める

Mnemonic

A once-mighty DRAGON now HUMILIATED and DISGRACED.

Example Words

侮辱 (ぶじょく) insult; contempt
屈辱 (くつじょく) humiliation
恥辱 (ちじょく) disgrace; shame