What does kanji 躙 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 躙 is edge forward.

How is kanji 躙 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 躙 are にじ.る, ふ.む; the onyomi readings are リン.

Example words that use kanji 躙 include 躙る, 人権蹂躙, 人道蹂躙, 蹂躙.

Kanken 1

躙

Meaning

edge forward

edge forward, trample

Stroke Order

Variant: 躪 (Formal) , 躏 (Itaiji)

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にじる

to shuffle one's feet

じんけんじゅうりん

human rights violation

じんどうじゅうりん

outrage against humanity

じゅうりん

trampling down

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5 reference sentences

兵士たちは畑を躙って進んだ。

The soldiers advanced while trampling the field.

彼は怒って手紙を床に落とし、躙った。

Angry, he dropped the letter on the floor and trampled on it.

車がぬかるみを躙って通っていった。

The car passed through, crushing the mud under its wheels.

狭い道を人ごみの中で少しずつ躙って進んだ。

I edged forward little by little through the crowd on the narrow road.

先生は、躙が踏みにじることや少しずつ進むことを表す字だと説明した。

The teacher explained that this character means to trample or to edge forward slowly.