N1
りょうじょく (ryōjoku)
凌辱
rape; outrage; insult; humiliation (often sexual or severe violation)
💡 Nuance & Usage:
A strong, formal term indicating severe violation, humiliation, or outrage, often with sexual connotations or profound disrespect/abuse. Less common in daily conversation, more in formal/literary contexts.
📝 Example Sentences
彼は人権を凌辱する行為を許さなかった。
He did not tolerate acts that violated human rights.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "凌辱"!
戦争は人々の尊厳を_______、深い傷を残した。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「尊厳を凌辱する」は、人々の尊厳をひどく傷つけ、辱めることを意味します。
English: To 'violate dignity' means to severely hurt and humiliate people's dignity.
English: To 'violate dignity' means to severely hurt and humiliate people's dignity.
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