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► 動詞
辱める  [(5)はずかしめる]  [liter]    meaning:  humiliate  rank: 3
☆ 彼女を辱めるためにわざと人前批判した ⇨ She criticised him in public on purpose to humiliate him

► 成句
肩身  [かたみ]  [肩身の狭い]    meaning:  humiliate  rank: 3
☆ 父親のいない子供は肩身のいをした ⇨ In the past, a child without a father, illegitimate child, had to endure humiliation  (☛ Literally means “narrow shoulders”. You have to slouch and keep a low profile because you don’t have prestige, power, or you made an embarrassing mistake)

  [はな]  [鼻を折る・圧し折る]    meaning:  humiliate  rank: 4
☆ あいつはいいになりぎだからかが鼻を折ったほうがい ⇨ He is too conceited and somebody had better break his nose, humble, him

► 名詞
  [(2)はじ]  [恥を掻かせる]    meaning:  humiliate  rank: 1
☆ 人前で恥をかかせようとした ⇨ He tried to humiliate me in public

屈辱  [くつじょく]  [liter]    meaning:  humiliate  rank: 2
☆ 人種差別の屈辱をあわされた ⇨ He was humiliated for his race  (☛ Typically humiliations you do not deserve)

辱め  [はずかしめ]  [liter]    meaning:  humiliate  rank: 3
☆ は辱めをけた仕返しをしようとしている ⇨ He is trying to avenge the humiliation he received

► 形容動詞
惨め  [(1)みじめ]    meaning:  humiliate  rank: 1
☆ 冗談けずに惨めだった ⇨ His joke fell flat completely and it was humiliating  (☛ miserable and humiliated)

屈辱的  [くつじょくてき]  [liter]    meaning:  humiliate  rank: 2
☆ 彼等は屈辱的な大敗した ⇨ They suffered a humiliating blowout loss

卑屈  [ひくつ]    meaning:  humiliate  rank: 3
☆ そんなに卑屈になる必要はない ⇨ You shouldn’t demean yourself like that