爵
しゃく
shaku
JLPT N117 strokesKanjiLevel 84 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
爵 is the kanji for "Baron". It is a JLPT N1 kanji. The main reading is しゃく (shaku). Stroke-order practice is available below.
Meaning
Baron
Also : Peerage · Court rank
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Readings
onしゃく/ shaku
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
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Stroke Order
17 strokes
Radicals
爫罒
Example Sentences
「爵」は「しゃく」と読みます。
「しゃく」は「しゃく」とよみます。
The kanji "爵" is read "しゃく".
この漢字はJLPT N1でよく出ます。
This kanji often appears at JLPT N1.
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
- [Noun] + をめぐって～をめぐって (wo megutte) - Concerning; Over; Surrounding
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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