What does the kanji 虐 mean?

The kanji 虐 (shiitageru) means "tyrannize, oppress". It is a JLPT N1 character.

What kanji is "shiitageru"?

"shiitageru" is written with the kanji 虐, meaning "tyrannize, oppress". Its readings are onyomi (Chinese-derived) ぎゃく (gyaku), kunyomi (native Japanese) しいたげる (shiitageru). It is a JLPT N1 character.

How do you write the kanji 虐?

Write 虐 ("tyrannize") by following the correct stroke order. Use the interactive, step-by-step stroke order animation on this page to practise each stroke in sequence and build muscle memory.