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What is the Kanji for 'Baron' and 'Rank of nobility'? | 爵

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Baron' and 'Rank of nobility', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Baron' and 'Rank of nobility' is 爵.

    kanji

    Meaning

    Baron, Rank of nobility

    Reading

    onyomiしゃく

    shaku

    Parts

    Net Stopping Measurement

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    17

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    9

    Frequency

    1249

    Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 4 parts:

    component

    radical

    Meaning

    Net

    radical

    Meaning

    Stopping

    kanji

    Meaning

    Measurement

Kanji Related to Through the Part

These 14 kanji contain the part 罒 as well.

    kanji

    Meaning

    Buy

    kanji

    Meaning

    Listen

    kanji

    Meaning

    Virtue

    kanji

    Meaning

    Dream

    kanji

    Meaning

    Constitution

    kanji

    Meaning

    Demolition, Break down

    kanji

    Meaning

    Sin, Guilt

    kanji

    Meaning

    Bosom, Pocket

    kanji

    Meaning

    Punishment, Penalty

    kanji

    Meaning

    Government office

    kanji

    Meaning

    Gauze

    kanji

    Meaning

    Quit, Dismiss

    kanji

    Meaning

    Abuse, Insult

    kanji

    Meaning

    Neglect, Scorn

Kanji Related to Through the Part

These 11 kanji contain the part 艮 as well.

    kanji

    Meaning

    Silver

    kanji

    退

    Meaning

    Retreat

    kanji

    Meaning

    Good

    kanji

    Meaning

    Instant, Immediate

    kanji

    Meaning

    Limit

    kanji

    Meaning

    Already, Previously

    kanji

    Meaning

    Root

    kanji

    Meaning

    Eyeball

    kanji

    Meaning

    Hometown

    kanji

    Meaning

    Grudge

    kanji

    Meaning

    Mark, Foot print

Kanji Related to Through the Part

These 21 kanji contain the part 寸 as well.

    kanji

    Meaning

    Village

    kanji

    Meaning

    Temple

    kanji

    Meaning

    Against

    kanji

    Meaning

    Attach

    kanji

    Meaning

    Group, Association

    kanji

    Meaning

    Seal

    kanji

    Meaning

    Protect

    kanji

    Meaning

    Lead, Guide

    kanji

    Meaning

    Respect, Revered

    kanji

    Meaning

    Exclusive, Specialty

    kanji

    Meaning

    Chastise

    kanji

    Meaning

    Shoot

    kanji

    寿

    Meaning

    Longevity, Congratulations

    kanji

    Meaning

    Fight, Struggle

    kanji

    Meaning

    Inquire

    kanji

    Meaning

    Proof, Withstand

    kanji

    Meaning

    Humiliate

    kanji

    Meaning

    Crown, Cap

    kanji

    Meaning

    Company officer, Military officer

    kanji

    Meaning

    Sake

    kanji

    Meaning

    Arm, Elbow

Learn the Kanji

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What does 爵 mean?

爵 means 'Baron' and 'Rank of nobility'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Senior Highschool, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N1 exam.

To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.