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peerage, court rank

JLPT N1 17 strokes
On'yomi
シャク

爵 means "peerage, court rank". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 17 strokes. Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is シャク. It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

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Common questions

What does the kanji 爵 mean?
爵 means "peerage, court rank". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 爵 have?
爵 is written in 17 strokes.
How is 爵 read?
Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is シャク.
What JLPT level is 爵?
爵 is a JLPT N1 kanji.