JLPT N1

peerage; court rank

Item 460 of 642 | 17 strokes | Radical: 爪 (claw)

Readings

On'yomiシャク

Mnemonic

The CLAW-like crown of a noble's PEERAGE rank.

Example Words

爵位 (しゃくい) peerage
公爵 (こうしゃく) duke
男爵 (だんしゃく) baron